Softball Preview: New Lothrop Hornets vs. Ovid-Elsie Marauders
New Lothrop is 7-0 against Ovid-Elsie since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The New Lothrop Hornets will be playing at home against the Ovid-Elsie Marauders at 4:00 p.m. New Lothrop will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive.
Last Monday, New Lothrop was able to grind out a solid win over Ovid-Elsie, taking the game 5-2. That's two games straight that New Lothrop has won by exactly three runs.
For Ovid-Elsie's part, Kaitlyn Fry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. Fry has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Maddisyn Miller was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
New Lothrop is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-1 record this season. As for Ovid-Elsie, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-17.
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