Softball Recap: Highland Rams vs. Madison Bobcats
Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Madison Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Highland of the 15-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Isabel Orr and Madison Kendall stepped up to the plate in a big way. Orr went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Kendall went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Barlow, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Highland was hitting in the corners and finished the game with three triples. That's the most triples they've managed all season.
On Madison's side, Aspen Boice was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Adrie Mortensen, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Madison, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-6-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Highland by a score of 6-5 later that day.
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