Softball Recap: Wawasee Warriors vs. Northridge Raiders
Wawasee won the last time they faced Northridge, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Wawasee Warriors came out on top against the Northridge Raiders by a score of 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wawasee.
Haylee Allen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Allen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Allen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Ashlynn Corn was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Northridge's side, Rielyn Goodwin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Wawasee has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Wawasee has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Plymouth at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Plymouth will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Northridge, they will head out on the road to face off against Warsaw at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Northridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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