Softball Recap: Whitehall Railroaders vs. Granville Golden Horde
Whitehall lost against Granville back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Whitehall Railroaders fell just short of the Granville Golden Horde by a score of 4-3. Whitehall has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Granville's part, Lauren Bascom spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. Bascom has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Granville's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ella Olsen, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Whitehall's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Granville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Whitehall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Granville, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-1 defeat vs. Salem on the 10th.
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