Softball Recap: Coldwater Cardinals vs. Harper Creek Beavers
Coldwater was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Harper Creek Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Coldwater of the 6-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
For Harper Creek's part, Taegan Anderson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Anderson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paige Shroll, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Kaylee Kirkpatrick was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Coldwater's loss dropped their record down to 11-20. As for Harper Creek, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-13.
Coldwater will take on Otsego at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Harper Creek, they will be playing at home against Lakeview at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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