Softball Preview: Versailles Tigers vs. Minster Wildcats
After two games on the road, Versailles is heading back home. They will take on the Minster Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
While Versailles couldn't quite beat Carlisle in Saturday's second game, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-point loss they were dealt in Saturday's first game. Versailles fell just short of Carlisle by a score of 15-13. Versailles has not had much luck with Carlisle recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Minster entered their tilt with Covington with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They came out on top against the Buccs by a score of 11-7 on Monday. That's two games straight that Minster has won by exactly four runs.
Brooklyn Osterloh made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Osterloh has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Osterloh was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Addison Inskeep was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Reece Albers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Versailles' defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Minster, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Versailles came up short against Minster when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Will Versailles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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