Softball Recap: Coldwater Cavaliers vs. Memorial Roughriders
Coldwater got themselves on the board against Memorial on Monday, but Memorial never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Memorial Roughriders. The win made it back-to-back victories for Coldwater.
Madison Wendel made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Wendel has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Wendel was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Libby Grieshop was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Claire Steinke was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
On Memorial's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Weigel, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Coldwater has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coldwater will take on Fort Loramie at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Memorial, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Kenton at 5:30 p.m. Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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