Softball Recap: Ryle wins going away against Bishop Brossart

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 3:44pm

Softball Recap: Ryle Raiders vs. Bishop Brossart Mustangs

There's no place like home for Ryle, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Bishop Brossart Mustangs 15-2. That looming 15-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Ryle yet this season.

Madison Goddard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Goddard has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Goddard was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Korlin Rechtin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Kiley Patterson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Ryle's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Bishop Brossart, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.

Ryle will be playing in front of their home fans against Holy Cross at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bishop Brossart, they will head out on the road to challenge Notre Dame Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Notre Dame Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Bishop Brossart's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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