Softball Recap: Southridge Raiders vs. Washington Hatchets
In what's become a running theme this season, Southridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the Washington Hatchets 12-5. Winning may never get old, but Southridge sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Southridge got a massive performance out of Claudia Burton, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Molly Schwartz, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
On Washington's side, Alison Hill was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Hill is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Humphries, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Washington was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southridge only hit a.
Southridge pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Washington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Southridge will head out on the road to take on North Posey at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Posey is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Washington, they will head out on the road to face off against Tecumseh at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Tecumseh's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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