Softball Game Recap: Catasauqua Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 9:30am

Softball Recap: Catasauqua Rough Riders vs. Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders

Catasauqua lost against Notre Dame-Green Pond last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Catasauqua Rough Riders fell 5-1 to the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders.

For Notre Dame-Green Pond's part, Rachel Fisher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks.

On the hitting side, Notre Dame-Green Pond's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Megan Shields, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

Catasauqua's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.

Catasauqua will head out on the road to square off against Northwestern Lehigh at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. Northwestern Lehigh will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Catasauqua surely won't give up without a fight. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Saucon Valley at 11:00 a.m. Notre Dame-Green Pond is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.

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