Softball Recap: Voorheesville's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

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Previous 4 Games

05/13/25 @ Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk	5-2
05/12/25 vs La Salle Institute	6-1
05/11/25 @ Stockbridge Valley	5-2
05/11/25 vs Clinton	14-2

Voorheesville extended their winning streak to four on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 8-9 in the process. They came out on top against the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Ravens by a score of 5-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-1 back in April.

Abby Brown and Savannah Schmidt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Brown tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Schmidt pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. At bat, Brown went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double, while Schmidt got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs. That's the most runs Schmidt has posted since back in April.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Sokolowski, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

As for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season. Their defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.

On Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mackenzie Cross, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Madison Wilcox also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Voorheesville will take on Schalmont at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, they will challenge Red Hook at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.