Softball Game Recap: Penn Yan Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 29, 2024, 5:53am

Softball Recap: Penn Yan Academy Mustangs vs. Haverling Rams

Penn Yan Academy lost against Haverling back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Penn Yan Academy Mustangs fell just short of the Haverling Rams by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for Penn Yan Academy in their matchups with Haverling: they've now lost five in a row.

For Haverling's part, Kaili Witherell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up 13 Ks. Witherell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Caydence Spears was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.

Penn Yan Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Haverling, the win (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 19-1.

Penn Yan Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Haverling, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-0 loss vs. Wellsville on the 25th.

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