Softball Recap: Saegertown Panthers vs. Maplewood Tigers
Saegertown won the last time they faced Maplewood, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Saegertown Panthers walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Maplewood Tigers.
Mikaila Obenrader was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Obenrader has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Obenrader was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Arblaster, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Kacie Mook was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Saegertown's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Maplewood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Saegertown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-2 victory vs. Rocky Grove on the 2nd. Maplewood has also already played their next match, a 14-8 defeat against Iroquois on the 3rd.
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