Softball Recap: Teutopolis Wooden Shoes vs. Cumberland Pirates
Teutopolis can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Cumberland Pirates with a sharp 12-6 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Teutopolis considering their one-run performance the match before.
Malea Helmink and Mallory Bloemer did most of the damage at the plate: Helmink went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Bloemer went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Summer Wall, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
On Cumberland's side, Libby McGinnis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base. Jade Carr was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Teutopolis' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-17. As for Cumberland, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-15.
Teutopolis will stay at home for another game and welcome Cerro Gordo/Bement at 4:15 a.m. on Monday. Cumberland will take on Sullivan at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Sullivan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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