Softball Recap: Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints vs. Waynedale Golden Bears
Tuscarawas Central Catholic was the 11-1 winner over Waynedale when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints' tough 14-3 loss to the Waynedale Golden Bears on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Tuscarawas Central Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stella Everett, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Ellen Norris was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Waynedale's side, Brooke Compston made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Compston was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Brayleigh Mast was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Persinger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Waynedale, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Conotton Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Waynedale, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rittman at 5:00 p.m. Waynedale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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