Softball Recap: Cleveland Warriors vs. Lincoln Cardinals
In what's become a running theme this season, Cleveland gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the Lincoln Cardinals onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Cleveland who now have three in a row.
Kailen Steffek made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Steffek has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Steffek was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Sara Cass was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mei Mei Boghossian, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cleveland pushed their record up to 7-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lincoln, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cleveland will take on Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cleveland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Lincoln, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Roosevelt at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln is facing Roosevelt at the right time seeing as Roosevelt is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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