Softball Recap: Silas wins going away against Lincoln

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 4:54pm

Softball Recap: Silas Rams vs. Lincoln Abes

In what's become a running theme this season, Silas gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over the Lincoln Abes. The victory was familiar territory for Silas who now have four in a row.

Natalie Medalia spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven earned runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kaydence Griffith, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Desi Bass, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

On Lincoln's side, Alyssa Williams was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Kaydence Pugh was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Silas has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Lincoln, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Silas beat Lincoln by a score of 16-6.

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