Softball Recap: Norah Dodsworth leads a balanced attack to beat Deer Creek-Mackinaw

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 5:48pm

Softball Recap: Williamsville Bullets vs. Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Williamsville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs out 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for Williamsville who now have five in a row.

Williamsville got a great performance from Hope Keenan as she didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Norah Dodsworth was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole Sinks, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a triple and a run.

On Deer Creek-Mackinaw's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kate Schmidgall, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Williamsville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-13 record this season. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10.

As of now, neither Williamsville nor Deer Creek-Mackinaw have any future games scheduled.

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