Softball Recap: Germantown finds playoff glory versus Oxford

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 9:25am

Softball Recap: Germantown Mavericks vs. Oxford Chargers

Germantown had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Oxford Chargers onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Saturday. Germantown might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.

Addison Lindley made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Lindley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Lindley was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Glasgow, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Ella Duhon was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.

Germantown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Oxford, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-17.

Germantown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-5 loss vs. Hernando on the 2nd. Oxford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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