Softball Recap: Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers vs. New London-Spicer Wildcats
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted was the 8-7 winner over New London-Spicer when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers fell 10-6 to the New London-Spicer Wildcats on Thursday.
Kirsten Heber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lakelyn Jonell and Kelsi Jude stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jonell went 1-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs, while Jude scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Breckyn Jonell, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. As for New London-Spicer, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-6.
While Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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