Softball Recap: Apex Cougars vs. Wakefield Wolverines
Apex lost to Wakefield back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Apex Cougars walked away with an 8-5 win over the Wakefield Wolverines.
Alyssa Kaufman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Avery Dearman was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Goodall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wakefield's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke Masingale, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Apex has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Wakefield, their loss dropped their record down to 12-2.
Apex will head out on the road to take on Green Level at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Apex is facing Green Level at the right time seeing as Green Level is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wakefield, they will head out on the road to square off against Rolesville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Rolesville: 3.4, Wakefield: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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