Softball Recap: Heritage Timberwolves vs. Prairie Falcons
Heritage lost against Prairie two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Heritage Timberwolves fell 6-1 to the Prairie Falcons. Heritage has not had much luck with Prairie recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Heritage saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makiah Iven, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Prairie's side, Rylee Wall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Wall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Payton Blunt was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Prairie, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
Heritage will head out on the road to take on Mountain View at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain View is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Heritage will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Prairie will take on Evergreen at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Prairie is facing Evergreen at the right time seeing as Evergreen is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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