Softball Recap: Coldwater Cavaliers vs. Van Wert Cougars
Coldwater got themselves on the board against Van Wert on Wednesday, but Van Wert never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Van Wert Cougars with a sharp 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Coldwater.
Madison Wendel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Wendel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 22 consecutive pitching appearances. Wendel was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Hailey Stough was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Dana Zahn was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Coldwater's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. As for Van Wert, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coldwater will square off against Paulding at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Van Wert, they will head out on the road to face off against Defiance at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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