Softball Recap: Genoa Area Comets vs. Rossford Bulldogs
Genoa Area put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let the Rossford Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. While fans of Genoa Area might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Kaylin Shields was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over six innings pitched. Shields has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Shields was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Maddie Bronowski was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jada Jerew, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
The win was the fifth in a row for Genoa Area, bringing their record for this year to 9-4. As for Rossford, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Genoa Area will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rossford, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Ursula Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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