Softball Recap: South Bend Adams Eagles vs. South Bend St. Joseph Huskies
South Bend Adams had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the South Bend St. Joseph Huskies on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for South Bend Adams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Angela McNellis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. McNellis was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zariyah Wiley, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Avery Kidwell, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On South Bend St. Joseph's side, Berkley Zache was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
South Bend Adams' victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for South Bend St. Joseph, their loss ended a 15-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-2.
South Bend Adams will head out on the road to challenge Michigan City at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South Bend St. Joseph, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carroll at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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