Softball Recap: Garrett Railroaders vs. West Noble Chargers
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Columbia City, Garrett was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the West Noble Chargers. This was payback for Garrett, who suffered a 9-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ashlee Vanderbosch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Kyana Martinez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On West Noble's side, Emily Thompson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and a double.
Garrett's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for West Noble, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Garrett will look to defend their home field on Monday against Churubusco at 5:30 p.m. Churubusco is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Garrett will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for West Noble, they will square off against Westview at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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