Softball Game Recap: Seneca Bobcats vs. Fort LeBoeuf Bison

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 4:34pm

Softball Recap: Seneca Bobcats vs. Fort LeBoeuf Bison

After flying high against Erie last Thursday, Seneca came back down to earth. The Seneca Bobcats' rough 14-3 defeat to the Fort LeBoeuf Bison on Monday might stick with them for a while. Seneca has struggled against Fort LeBoeuf recently, as their contest on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

For Fort LeBoeuf's part, Kiernan Skelton made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Skelton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Skelton was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Kendra Tobin was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Ryan Shields, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Seneca's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Fort LeBoeuf, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season.

While Seneca had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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