Softball Preview: Port Clinton Redskins vs. Lake Flyers
The Port Clinton Redskins will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Lake Flyers at 5:00 p.m. Port Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Port Clinton took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Perkins.
Ashton Sanchez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 20 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Marissa Frohne was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Wiechman, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Maumee by a score of 9-7.
Port Clinton's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Port Clinton skirted past Lake 3-1 when the teams last played back in March. Will Port Clinton repeat their success, or does Lake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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