Softball Recap: Black River Falls Tigers vs. Arcadia Raiders
Black River Falls gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Arcadia Raiders and snuck past 7-6. For Black River Falls, this counts as revenge for the 5-0 loss Arcadia walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Madyson Schultz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anna Janowski, who scored a run and stole three bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Zowie Hunter, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Black River Falls has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Arcadia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Black River Falls will square off against Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Arcadia, they are on the road again on Thursday to play West Salem at 5:00 p.m.
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