Softball Recap: Butler Golden Tornado vs. Baldwin Highlanders
Butler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to the Baldwin Highlanders. That's two games in a row now that Butler has lost by exactly five runs.
Gracie Negley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Alley Bartley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Baldwin's side, Kaylee Smolko was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabby Jaquay, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
Butler's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Baldwin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Butler does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Baldwin, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Peters Township at 5:00 p.m. Baldwin is facing Peters Township at the right time seeing as Peters Township is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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