Softball Recap: Merrill Comes Up Short

Merrill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-2 to the Poynette Pumas. That's two games in a row now that the Bluejays have lost by exactly five runs.

Merrill's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Poynette, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-2.

Merrill didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-13 win against La Crosse Logan on the 26th. As for Poynette, they have also already played their next matchup, a 6-0 victory against West Salem on the 26th.