Softball Recap: Chardon Hilltoppers vs. Perry Panthers
Chardon waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Perry Panthers.
Jenna Hendricks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Grace Legan was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. McKenna Banville was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Chardon has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Perry, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Chardon is on the road again on Saturday to play Northview at 12:00 p.m. Chardon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Northview's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Perry, they will take on Elyria Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Elyria Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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