Softball Recap: Spring Hill Broncos vs. Paola Panthers
Spring Hill stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Paola Panthers a 15-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Spring Hill also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Jaleigh White made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. White has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. White was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blaire Sommer, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Emma Reeves, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Spring Hill and bumps their season record up to 16-3. As for Paola, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Hill will square off against Lansing at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Spring Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Lansing's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Paola, they will head out on the road to face off against Fort Scott on Thursday. Paola is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
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