Softball Recap: Cleveland Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports May 1, 2025, 10:34pm

Softball Recap: Cleveland Clippers vs. St. Clair Cyclones

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There's no place like home for Cleveland, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the St. Clair Cyclones on Thursday. The Clippers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cyclones, too.

Delaney Thompson

Batters Struck Out

05/01/25 vs St. Clair8
04/29/25 @ Martin County West10
04/25/25 vs New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva8
04/22/25 vs United South Central5
04/15/25 vs Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton12
+ 5 more games

Delaney Thompson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.

At the plate, Ava Hahn was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Keira Schipper was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.

Cleveland's victory bumped their record up to 10-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cleveland will venture away from home to take on Nicollet at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Clair, they will head out to square off against St. Mary's at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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