Softball Recap: Tamaqua Blue Raiders vs. Jim Thorpe Olympians
Tamaqua can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Jim Thorpe Olympians with a sharp 10-1 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Tamaqua has managed all season.
Megan Linkhorst spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. She also set a new season high mark in ERA with .000.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Addison Krall, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Veronica Scott was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Tamaqua's win bumped their record up to 3-12. As for Jim Thorpe, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Tamaqua will be playing at home against Blue Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Blue Mountain will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Tamaqua surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jim Thorpe, they will head out on the road to square off against Pottsville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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