Softball Recap: Joseph City picks up 24th straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 2:46am

Softball Recap: Joseph City Wildcats vs. Superior Panthers

Joseph City stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Superior Panthers a 17-0 shutout. Joseph City's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.

Lorelai Sander and April Neill made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Sander tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Neill tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Sander scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Neill scored two runs while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Jackie Richards was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. Ava Neill was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

Joseph City's win was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4-1. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.7 runs. As for Superior, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Joseph City beat Superior by a score of 27-3 later that day.

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