Softball Recap: Shenango triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Zoe Offie

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 5:43am

Softball Recap: Shenango Wildcats vs. Burgettstown Blue Devils

With a playoff game on the line, Shenango rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Burgettstown Blue Devils 5-4. The win was familiar territory for Shenango who now have five in a row.

Kennedi Lynn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zoe Offie, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brianna Aluisia, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Shenango has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Burgettstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.

As of now, neither Shenango nor Burgettstown have any future games scheduled.

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