Softball Recap: Wooster Colts vs. Sparks Railroaders
Wooster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They suffered a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of the Sparks Railroaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wooster of the 18-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Sparks' part, Bailey Hunden made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Hunden was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, Elise Henderson was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Deanna Henderson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Wooster's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Sparks, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-9.
Wooster didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-6 loss vs. Truckee on the 17th. Sparks has also already played their next game, a 20-0 defeat against North Valleys on the 17th.
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