Softball Recap: El Dorado Springs snaps six-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 5:55pm

Softball Recap: El Dorado Springs Bulldogs vs. Warsaw Wildcats

On Tuesday, El Dorado Springs faced Warsaw in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs' tough 14-3 defeat to the Warsaw Wildcats might stick with them for a while. It was the first time this season that El Dorado Springs let down their fans at home.

For Warsaw's part, Brylee Brewster was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Brewster has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Brewster was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, Warsaw got a massive performance out of Elizabeth Winters, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mady Reimund, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.

El Dorado Springs' loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Warsaw, the victory was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Dorado Springs will challenge Versailles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Versailles knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully El Dorado Springs likes a good challenge. As for Warsaw, they will head out on the road to face off against Tipton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Warsaw is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

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