Softball Recap: Fredonia Lynx vs. Ash Fork/Seligman Spartans
If Fredonia was riding high off their 21-8 takedown of Ash Fork/Seligman on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fredonia Lynx fell just short of the Ash Fork/Seligman Spartans by a score of 8-6 on Friday. Fredonia was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ash Fork/Seligman apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
Emmie Tait made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Anderson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Ash Fork/Seligman's side, Arlette Sotelo-Ayala spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Eva Flores and Andrea Vazquez did most of the damage at the plate: Flores scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Vazquez went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Bella Grijalva was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Fredonia now has a losing record at 8-9-1. As for Ash Fork/Seligman, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
Fredonia will take on St. Michael at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fredonia has given up an average of 6.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Ash Fork/Seligman, they will head out on the road to challenge Williams at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Williams' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Ash Fork/Seligman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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