Softball Recap: Canal Winchester comes up short despite Kendal McCrea's strong performance

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 3:50am

Softball Recap: Canal Winchester Indians vs. Hilliard Darby Panthers

If Canal Winchester was riding high off their 23-12 takedown of Reynoldsburg last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Canal Winchester Indians fell just short of the Hilliard Darby Panthers by a score of 12-11 on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for Canal Winchester in their matchups with Hilliard Darby: they've now lost three in a row.

Kendal McCrea made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Kara Schrader was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Canal Winchester's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Hilliard Darby, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.

Canal Winchester didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 20-10 win vs. Westland on the 4th. As for Hilliard Darby, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marion Harding at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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