Softball Recap: Red Bud Musketeers vs. Chester Yellowjackets
Red Bud won the last time they faced Chester, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Red Bud Musketeers had just enough and edged the Chester Yellowjackets out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Red Bud.
Julia Ohlau made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ohlau was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Alexis Koester was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Chester's side, Elaina Lutman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Avery Hasemeyer was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Red Bud has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Chester, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Red Bud will head out on the road to face off against Marissa/Coulterville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Marissa/Coulterville is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Red Bud a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Chester will take on Murphysboro at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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