Softball Recap: Chippewa Hills Beats Reed City for Their Fourth Straight Victory

Warriors

Previous 4 Games

04/22/25 @ Reed City	12-11
04/22/25 @ Reed City	7-1
04/17/25 vs White Cloud	15-14
04/17/25 vs White Cloud	11-5

While Chippewa Hills's victory against Reed City wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Warriors had just enough and edged out the Coyotes 12-11 on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on four straight.

Ella Newman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.

In other batting news, Erin Riesenberg was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Marfio, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.

Chippewa Hills kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matches.

Chippewa Hills pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Reed City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chippewa Hills will challenge Tri County Area at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Reed City, they will be playing at home against Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Coyotes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.