Softball Game Recap: Ishpeming Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 8:03pm

Softball Recap: Ishpeming Hematites vs. Kingsford Flivvers

Ishpeming fell victim to Kingsford and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 11-0 to the Kingsford Flivvers. The defeat continues a trend for Ishpeming in their matchups with Kingsford: they've now lost four in a row.

Payton Manninen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered 11 runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

Ishpeming's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Kingsford, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Ishpeming by a score of 12-8 later that day.

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