Softball Recap: Pittsville Panthers vs. Rosholt Hornets
| 05/08/25 - Home | 12-3 W |
| 04/10/25 - Away | 20-5 W |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 11-4 W |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 3-4 L |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 19-21 L |
| + 5 more games |
Pittsville had lost seven games straight , but after bumping their record up to 4-11 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the Rosholt Hornets. The Panthers' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Brooke Grossman made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Pittsville got a massive performance out of Halle Friday, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, four runs, and one double. That's the most hits Friday has posted since back in April. Lana Vollert was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Pittsville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rosholt only posted a batting average of .231.
As for Rosholt, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-15 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
On Rosholt's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izzy Zblewski, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Ruby Calhoun also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Coming up, Pittsville will take on Tri-County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rosholt, they will face off against Manawa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wolves' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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