Softball Recap: Rebecca Neupauer can't quite lead Pittsfield over Biggsville West Central

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 3:00pm

Softball Recap: Pittsfield Saukees vs. Biggsville West Central Heat

On Saturday, the Pittsfield Saukees didn't have quite enough to beat the Biggsville West Central Heat and fell 4-2.

Pittsfield saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rebecca Neupauer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Neupauer has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.

On Biggsville West Central's side, Addie Seitz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Seitz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Shelby Bowman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

Pittsfield's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Biggsville West Central, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 22-2.

Pittsfield will look to defend their home field on Monday against West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] at 4:30 p.m. West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Pittsfield will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Biggsville West Central, they will face off against Quincy Notre Dame at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Biggsville West Central: 1.4, Quincy Notre Dame: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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