Softball Recap: Indiana Little Indians vs. Woodland Hills Wolverines
Indiana had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Woodland Hills Wolverines a 15-0 shutout. Considering Indiana has won four matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Addie Stossel and Olivia Zimmerman made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Stossel pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Zimmerman tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Stossel scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Zimmerman scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Ella Myers and Anna Carnavale did most of the damage at the plate: Myers scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Carnavale scored two runs while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Haley Hamilton, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Indiana pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Woodland Hills, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Indiana will head out on the road to face off against McKeesport at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Woodland Hills, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against West Mifflin at 4:00 p.m.
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