Softball Preview: Pavilion Golden Gophers vs. Caledonia-Mumford Raiders
Pavilion has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Caledonia-Mumford Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Pavilion will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Caledonia-Mumford, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Pavilion came out on top in a nail-biter against Caledonia-Mumford on Tuesday and snuck past 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Pavilion has scored all season.
For Caledonia-Mumford's part, Emma Years spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits. Years has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Caledonia-Mumford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Cochran, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Pavilion is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Caledonia-Mumford, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
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