Softball Recap: Deep Run Wildcats vs. Hanover Hawks
It was a good run, but Deep Run unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Hanover Hawks. Deep Run was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior) but Hanover's pitcher proved too tough.
Charlotte Boswell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with four stolen bases.
On Hanover's side, the result came thanks to Lillian Parrish's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up 18 Ks. Parrish has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Mackenzie Ryerson was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaileigh Byars, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Deep Run's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Hanover, their win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Deep Run will challenge Godwin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Deep Run: 3.7, Godwin: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hanover, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Patrick Henry at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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