Softball Recap: Red Hill Salukis vs. Odin/Patoka/Sandoval Eagles
On Thursday, the Red Hill Salukis suffered a rough 9-3 loss at the hands of the Odin/Patoka/Sandoval Eagles.
Red Hill saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Seed, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Whitley McCaslin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Odin/Patoka/Sandoval's side, Hailey Lane made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Lane was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Gwen Belcher was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Wilkerson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Red Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Hill will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Martinsville at 4:30 p.m. on May 8th. Red Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Grayville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Odin/Patoka/Sandoval is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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