Softball Recap: Tipton's Luck Changes for the Better on Saturday

Tipton was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Frankfort on Saturday. The Blue Devils never let the Hot Dogs get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Blue Devils' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Not much got past Chasity Kelich, who gave up just two hits to keep Frankfort off the board.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Makenna Comer, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Lacey Bitner, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Tipton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Frankfort only managed three hits.

With the win, Tipton broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-13. As for Frankfort, they dropped their record down to 0-17 with the defeat, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Tipton has already played their next match, an 8-4 loss against Madison-Grant on the 12th. As for Frankfort, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-0 defeat against Western Boone on the 15th.