Softball Recap: Cascade Champions vs. Tullahoma Wildcats
Cascade won the last time they faced Tullahoma, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cascade Champions were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Tullahoma Wildcats. With that win, Cascade brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Brianna Horn made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off only one hit. Horn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Horn was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Cascade got a massive performance out of Claire Perry, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alayna Cruse, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Tullahoma's side, Kylee Holt was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Cascade's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Tullahoma, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Cascade will look to defend their home field on Friday against Richland at 5:30 p.m. As for Tullahoma, they will head out on the road to challenge Giles County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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