Softball Game Recap: LaGrange Gators vs. Oberlin Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 8:40pm

Softball Recap: LaGrange Gators vs. Oberlin Tigers

LaGrange was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. Their tough 19-2 defeat to the Oberlin Tigers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to LaGrange of the 15-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.

For Oberlin's part, Megan Manuel made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Manuel has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Manuel was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Jolie Pitre was a standout: she scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Suna Sonsuz, who went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.

LaGrange's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Oberlin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12.

LaGrange does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Oberlin also has no future games currently scheduled.

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