Softball Recap: Fruitport Trojans vs. Mona Shores Sailors
Fruitport proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by ten) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mona Shores Sailors and snuck past 3-1.
Brooklyn Russell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fruitport's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Madyson Prout, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Kohnke, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Fruitport's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-12. As for Mona Shores, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Fruitport didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 loss vs. West Catholic on the 20th. As for Mona Shores, they will be playing at home against Reeths-Puffer at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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