Softball Recap: Warsaw Tigers vs. NorthWood Panthers
Warsaw lost a close one when they played last Monday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 13-3 to the NorthWood Panthers. The loss continues a trend for Warsaw in their matchups with NorthWood: they've now lost six in a row.
Warsaw saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kali Ousley, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Mia Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On NorthWood's side, Chloe Davis and Adriana Beachy made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Davis struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Beachy tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Davis went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI, while Beachy went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Payton Sears was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Brooklyn Davis was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Warsaw's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for NorthWood, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Warsaw will be playing at home against Northridge at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Warsaw has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for NorthWood, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Mishawaka at 5:30 p.m. Mishawaka will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something NorthWood surely won't give up without a fight.
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