Softball Recap: Reading Find Success

It's playoff time, and Reading had no trouble coming through when it counted. They had just enough and edged out the Bethel-Tate Tigers 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Devils have posted since April 9th.

Kotah Brisbin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits.

On the hitting side, Reading let Eliza Schierloh and Hailey Mowell run wild. Schierloh went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double, while Mowell went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most RBI Schierloh has posted since back in April.

Reading's record now sits at 14-6. As for Bethel-Tate, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7.

Looking ahead, Reading will square off against Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight. Bethel-Tate does not have any more games scheduled as of now.