Softball Recap: Lapel Bulldogs vs. Anderson Indians
Lapel put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the Anderson Indians 12-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lapel.
Ava Everman and Karlie Jannings made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Everman didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Jannings tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Everman went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI, while Jannings scored a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tatum Harper, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and a double while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Laylah Gore, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Anderson's side, Emma Wilson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base. Delayna Houk was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Lapel pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Anderson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Lapel will be playing at home against Delta at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lapel's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Delta's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Anderson, they will head out on the road to face off against Eastern Hancock at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern Hancock will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Anderson surely won't give up without a fight.
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