Softball Recap: University Red Devils vs. Head-Royce Jayhawks
In what's become a running theme this season, University gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past the Head-Royce Jayhawks 9-2. That's more bragging rights for University, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Juliette Cuthbert made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Cuthbert has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Cuthbert was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Caroline Miller was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Nina Tashjian, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
University's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Head-Royce, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. University will take on Urban at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Urban: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while University has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road. As for Head-Royce, they will square off against St. Joseph Notre Dame at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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