Softball Recap: Gibson Southern Titans vs. Princeton Tigers
Gibson Southern stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Princeton Tigers. The win was familiar territory for Gibson Southern who now have nine in a row.
Carly Potts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ally Malone was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Payton Cummings, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Princeton's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Etolen, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Gibson Southern's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-4. As for Princeton, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10-1.
Gibson Southern will take on Boonville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Gibson Southern's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for Princeton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Forest Park at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Princeton is facing Forest Park at the right time seeing as Forest Park is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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