Softball Game Preview: Coshocton Redskins vs. Sheridan Generals

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 3:16am

Softball Preview: Coshocton Redskins vs. Sheridan Generals

The Coshocton Redskins will be playing at home against the Sheridan Generals at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Tuesday, Coshocton didn't have quite enough to beat Crooksville and fell 3-2.

Savannah Gambill put in work no matter where she played. She pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Gambill has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Gambill was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.

Gambill wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jazlene Brown, who went 2-for-2 with a double.

Meanwhile, Sheridan came tearing into Wednesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Panthers a 16-0 shutout. Sheridan might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.

The team relied heavily on Hailey Mueller, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Avery Mueller was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Coshocton dropped their record down to 3-15 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road. As for Sheridan, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.

Coshocton suffered a grim 22-0 defeat to Sheridan when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Coshocton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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