Softball Recap: Ottawa Snaps Nine-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2025, 6:49pm

Softball Recap: Ottawa Cyclones vs. Louisburg Wildcats

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While Ottawa's win against Louisburg wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cyclones skirted past the Wildcats 7-6. While the Cyclones didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

The team relied heavily on Kirby Evans, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Ottawa hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Louisburg struck out 11 times.

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Previous 5 Games

04/03/25 @ Louisburg7-6
04/01/25 vs Louisburg12-2
04/01/25 @ Fort Scott2-10
03/27/25 vs Emporia5-1
03/27/25 vs Emporia10-2

Ottawa's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1. As for Louisburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ottawa beat the Wildcats by a score of 12-2 later that day.

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