Softball Recap: Gibsonburg Golden Bears vs. Lakota Raiders
Gibsonburg scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Lakota Raiders as the Gibsonburg Golden Bears made off with a 17-4 win. The result was nothing new for Gibsonburg, who have now won seven matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Arianna Aldrich tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mariah McNett, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Reese, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
On Lakota's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Harmon, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
The victory (which was Gibsonburg's seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-7. As for Lakota, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-12-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gibsonburg will take on New Riegel at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lakota, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Northwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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