Softball Game Recap: Tupelo Golden Wave vs. Germantown Mavericks

By Team Reports Apr 7, 2024, 1:26pm

Softball Recap: Tupelo Golden Wave vs. Germantown Mavericks

Tupelo fell victim to Germantown and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a rough 13-0 loss at the hands of the Germantown Mavericks. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Tupelo's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Tupelo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jazmine Quinn, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

On Germantown's side, they got a massive performance out of Samantha Dodds, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Presley Merkich was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.

Tupelo has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Germantown, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.

Tupelo will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Clinton at 5:00 p.m. As for Germantown, they will head out on the road to take on Meridian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Germantown's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.

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