Softball Recap: Garrett Railroaders vs. Westview Warriors
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Carroll, Garrett was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Westview Warriors a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Garrett needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Ashlee Vanderbosch made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Vanderbosch was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sarah DePew, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Mackenzie Smith was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Garrett made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2.
Garrett will head out on the road to take on Columbia City at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Garrett is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Westview, they will be playing at home against Goshen at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Goshen has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.5 runs per game on average), something Westview will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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