Softball Game Recap: Rosholt Hornets vs. Pittsville Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 12:05pm

Softball Recap: Rosholt Hornets vs. Pittsville Panthers

Rosholt had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Pittsville Panthers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Rosholt also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

Addi Gagas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings every time she's pitched this season.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gracie Flees, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Filtz, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Rosholt's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Pittsville, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.

Rosholt will take on Port Edwards at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Rosholt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Pittsville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Royall at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

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