Softball Recap: Lapel Bulldogs vs. Elwood Panthers
Lapel can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over the Elwood Panthers. 16 seems to be a good number for Lapel as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Addison Bodenhorn made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Bodenhorn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jama Everman, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Tatum Harper, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Elwood's side, Kenlee Noland and Kelsey Armes did some serious damage despite the final result: Noland scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Armes went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Lapel pushed their record up to 18-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Elwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lapel is on the road again on Wednesday to play Sheridan at 4:30 p.m. Lapel is facing Sheridan at the right time seeing as Sheridan is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Elwood, they will head out on the road to square off against Madison-Grant at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Madison-Grant will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Elwood surely won't give up without a fight.
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