Softball Recap: Holland Patent Golden Knights vs. Solvay Bearcats
If Holland Patent was feeling good off their 12-1 takedown of General Brown last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Holland Patent Golden Knights fell 10-5 to the Solvay Bearcats on Thursday.
For Solvay's part, Jenna Wing made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Wing has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wing was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rachel Willsey, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Holland Patent has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Solvay, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-7.
As of now, neither Holland Patent nor Solvay have any future games scheduled.
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