Softball Recap: Midview wins going away against Olmsted Falls

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:11pm

Softball Recap: Midview Middies vs. Olmsted Falls Bulldogs

Midview won the last time they faced Olmsted Falls, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Midview Middies' way against the Olmsted Falls Bulldogs as the Midview Middies made off with a 14-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Midview.

Savannah Holcomb was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Holcomb has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Holcomb was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dezire Thomas, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Olivia Keenan was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.

On Olmsted Falls' side, JORDAN DESMONE made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was HAILEY KLAMUT, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

The victory got Midview back to even at 9-9. As for Olmsted Falls, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.

Midview will face off against Olmsted Falls at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Olmsted Falls, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Berea-Midpark at 4:45 p.m. Olmsted Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

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