Softball Recap: Bloomington South Beats Bloomington North for Their Third Straight Win

By Team Reports May 8, 2025, 2:23am

Softball Recap: Bloomington South Panthers vs. Bloomington North Cougars

Panthers

Previous 3 Games

04/29/25 @ Bloomington North7-4
04/24/25 @ Terre Haute South Vigo8-1
04/22/25 vs White River Valley15-1

Bloomington South let Bloomington North stack four runs on them in the fourth inning on Tuesday but luckily Bloomington South prevailed anyway. The Panthers walked away with a 7-4 win over the Cougars. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Rachel Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carly Reed, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Sloane Barrett was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

Bloomington South hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.

Bloomington South pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Bloomington North, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

Bloomington South didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-2 victory against Brown County on the 1st. As for Bloomington North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 11-2 defeat against Mooresville on the 5th.

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