Softball Recap: McLeod Longhorns vs. Fruitvale Bobcats
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but McLeod had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Fruitvale Bobcats by a score of 7-3. The victory was nothing new for McLeod as they're now sitting on 13 straight.
For Fruitvale's part, Kyla Bain spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 13 Ks. Bain has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fruitvale saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklynne Brown, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
McLeod pushed their record up to 20-8 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Fruitvale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-17.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat McLeod by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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