Softball Recap: Oberlin The Phoenix vs. Brookside Cardinals
Oberlin is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of the Brookside Cardinals by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Oberlin of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
For Brookside's part, Markie-Ann Aliff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Brookside saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khloe Racz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Oberlin's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Brookside, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Oberlin will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Mogadore at 5:00 p.m. Mogadore is coming into the game with seven straight defeats at home, meaning Oberlin will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Brookside will take on North Olmsted at 2:47 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Brookside has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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