Softball Recap: Fort Frye Cadets vs. Shenandoah Zeps
Fort Frye scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Shenandoah Zeps 14-3. Considering Fort Frye has won three games by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Ella Dowler made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Dowler was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Fort Frye let Jayden Brown and Lexie Handschumacher loose on the outfield. Brown scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Handschumacher scored three runs and stole three bases. Another player making a difference was Jaden Cox, who scored two runs.
On Shenandoah's side, Rylee Hitchens was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Heather Merry was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Fort Frye has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Shenandoah, they dropped their record down to 1-22-1 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home.
Fort Frye does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Shenandoah, they will head out on the road to take on Caldwell at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Caldwell will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Shenandoah surely won't give up without a fight.
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