Softball Recap: Rosholt Hornets vs. Manawa Wolves
After constant struggles on the road, Rosholt has finally found some success away from home. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Manawa Wolves on Friday. Rosholt has not had much luck with Manawa recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Addi Gagas was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Gagas has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Gagas was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Natalie Rink made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Rosholt lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Rosholt's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3. As for Manawa, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Rosholt is on the road again on Monday to play Tri-County at 4:30 p.m. Rosholt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Manawa, they will be playing at home against Amherst at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Amherst's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Manawa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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