Softball Recap: Tomahawk Hatchets vs. Medford Raiders
Tomahawk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-3 to the Medford Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tomahawk of the 9-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Medford's part, Rylee Hraby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Hraby has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Finley Arndt was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Surek, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Tomahawk's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Medford, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Tomahawk didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 22-3 victory vs. Northland Pines on the 3rd. As for Medford, they will head out on the road to face off against Antigo at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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