Softball Game Preview: Sebastopol Bobcats vs. East Union Urchins

Bobcats

Runs

05/08/25 vs East Union	12
05/03/25 @ Eupora	7
05/02/25 vs Eupora	6
05/01/25 @ Eupora	6
04/26/25 @ Ingomar	13
+ 28 more games

For the second straight game, Sebastopol will face off against East Union. The Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the Urchins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sebastopol is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season.

Sebastopol heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell just short of East Union by a score of 13-12. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Urchins recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

For East Union's part, Lucy Cochran made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. Cochran was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, Caroline Sherwood was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Marley Clayton was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

The win was the tenth in a row for East Union, bringing their record up to 27-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for Sebastopol, their defeat dropped their record down to 27-6.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Sebastopol has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like East Union struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.