Softball Recap: Atherton Gets the Win

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2026, 5:14pm

Softball Recap: Atherton Ravens vs. Oldham County Colonels

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Previous 6 Games

04/16/26 - Home4-3 W
04/09/26 - Away3-9 L
04/27/22 - Away0-15 L
04/14/17 - Neutral7-18 L
03/13/17 - Away13-25 L
03/14/16 - Home5-11 L

Atherton took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Oldham County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Ravens sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Colonels on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ravens.

Charlee Heselschwerdt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, Crissy Reese was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Izzy Cummins, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

The win got Atherton back to even at 8-8. As for Oldham County, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-6.

Coming up, Atherton will square off against North Hardin at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Oldham County, they will challenge Henry County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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