Softball Recap: Batavia's win ends eight-game losing streak on the road

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 12:57am

Softball Recap: Batavia Bulldogs vs. Willowbrook Warriors

Batavia can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 12-9 win over the Willowbrook Warriors. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Batavia considering their two-run performance the contest before.

For Willowbrook's part, Marli Smrz and Lindsey Rugg did some serious damage despite the final result: Smrz scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Rugg went 3-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Delaney Smrz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Batavia's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-12. As for Willowbrook, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-7.

Batavia will take on Glenbard North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Willowbrook, they will head out on the road to challenge Downers Grove North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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