Softball Recap: Coldwater Cavaliers vs. New Bremen Cardinals
Coldwater got themselves on the board against New Bremen on Saturday, but New Bremen never followed suit. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the New Bremen Cardinals and snuck past 2-0. This was payback for Coldwater, who suffered a 6-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Madison Wendel's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Coldwater's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Claire Steinke, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On New Bremen's side, Alayna Ross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Coldwater now has a winning record of 9-8. As for New Bremen, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Coldwater will challenge Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for New Bremen, they will be playing at home against Celina at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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