Softball Recap: Providence wins going away against Salem

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 11:03am

Softball Recap: Providence Pioneers vs. Salem Lions

Providence can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. Everything went their way against the Salem Lions as the Providence Pioneers made off with a 9-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Providence.

Sydney Laslie made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Laslie was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Presley Hegedus, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Livy Theobald was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Providence is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.

Providence didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-6 defeat vs. New Albany on the 23rd. Salem has also already played their next contest, a 19-2 victory against Austin on the 23rd.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps