Softball Game Recap: Coldwater Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 3:03pm

Softball Recap: Coldwater Cardinals vs. Harper Creek Beavers

Thursday just wasn't the day for Coldwater's offense. They lost 6-0 to the Harper Creek Beavers on Thursday. Coldwater's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

For Harper Creek's part, Aleena Stahlhood made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Stahlhood has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stahlhood was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kennedy Halverson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Sophie Kline was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Coldwater's loss dropped their record down to 11-19. As for Harper Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season.

While Coldwater had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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