Softball Recap: Whitney Young Dolphins vs. Fenton Bison
In what's become a running theme this season, Whitney Young gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let the Fenton Bison onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Whitney Young.
Nyah Allen made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Allen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Allen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kate Coonan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Natalie Nieves was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Whitney Young has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Fenton, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-11.
Whitney Young will head out on the road to square off against Oak Park-River Forest at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Oak Park-River Forest will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Whitney Young surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fenton, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Elgin at 4:30 p.m. Fenton is facing Elgin at the right time seeing as Elgin is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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