Softball Recap: Penn Hills Takes a Loss

Penn Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 16-1 to the Gateway Gators. That's two games in a row now that the Indians have lost by exactly 15 runs.

Kaylee Helsel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.

Penn Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Gateway, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Penn Hills will square off against Shaler Area at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gateway, they will challenge Franklin Regional at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Gators surely won't give up without a fight.