Softball Recap: Alexa Anderson leads Chardon to victory over Notre Dame Academy

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 7:58am

Softball Recap: Chardon Hilltoppers vs. Notre Dame Academy Eagles

In what's become a running theme this season, Chardon gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let the Notre Dame Academy Eagles onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. Chardon's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three games.

Alexa Anderson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Anderson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, Emma Anderson was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Riley Ford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.

Chardon is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Notre Dame Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Chardon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-2 victory vs. Perry on the 26th. As for Notre Dame Academy, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m.

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