Softball Recap: Tonganoxie Chieftains vs. Paola Panthers
Tonganoxie won the last time they faced Paola, and things went their way in Tuesday's second game too. The Tonganoxie Chieftains came out on top against the Paola Panthers by a score of 9-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Tonganoxie.
Sage Isaacs made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Isaacs has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Isaacs was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Emerson Maslak was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Hailey Reischman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Tonganoxie has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Paola, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7-1.
Tonganoxie will stay at home for another game and welcome Louisburg at 4:30 p.m. in Thursday's first game. Louisburg will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Tonganoxie surely won't give up without a fight. As for Paola, they are on the road again in Friday's first game to play Iola at 4:30 p.m. Iola is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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