Softball Recap: Concordia Panthers vs. Minneapolis Lions
Concordia won the last time they faced Minneapolis, and things went their way on Friday too. The Concordia Panthers had just enough and edged the Minneapolis Lions out 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Concordia.
Jaylin Roush spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kinsleigh Bethune, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Emalee Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Concordia's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-10. As for Minneapolis, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Concordia didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-0 defeat vs. Marysville on the 30th. Minneapolis has also already played their next contest, a 14-3 win against Sylvan-Lucas on the 29th.
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