Softball Recap: Addison Knights vs. Arkport Central Bluejays
Addison put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Arkport Central Bluejays a 14-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for Addison as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sadie Strauss was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Strauss was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Hadleigh Watson was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sidney Ribble, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Addison's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Arkport Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Addison will head out on the road to square off against Avoca Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Addison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season. As for Arkport Central, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Alfred-Almond at 4:15 p.m.
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