Softball Recap: Mineral Point extends home winning streak to eight

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 2:27pm

Softball Recap: Mineral Point Pointers vs. Lancaster Flying Arrows

Mineral Point had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Lancaster Flying Arrows out 4-3.

For Lancaster's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddy Hill, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Mineral Point's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for Lancaster, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.

Mineral Point will head out on the road to challenge Iowa-Grant at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Mineral Point's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Iowa-Grant's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lancaster, they will challenge Waterloo at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lancaster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.

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