Softball Recap: Parma Panthers vs. Fruitland Grizzlies
In what's become a running theme this season, Parma gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over the Fruitland Grizzlies. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Parma considering their one-run performance the match before.
Maya Jensen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Jensen was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while going 4-for-6.
In other batting news, Ari Godina was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Audney Bunker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Parma's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-4. As for Fruitland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Parma will be playing in front of their home fans against Melba at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fruitland, they will head out on the road to challenge Emmett at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Emmett is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so Fruitland will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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