Softball Recap: Superior has no trouble against Denfeld

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 5:00pm

Softball Recap: Superior Spartans vs. Denfeld Hunters

Superior can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Denfeld Hunters. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Superior.

Ari Robillard made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Robillard was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Paige Johnson was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Keira Corbett, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.

Superior is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season. As for Denfeld, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Superior will take on Grand Rapids at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Denfeld, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hibbing at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hibbing is coming into the contest with six straight wins on the road, so Denfeld will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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