Softball Recap: South Bend St. Joseph wins going away against Jimtown

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 6:13am

Softball Recap: South Bend St. Joseph Huskies vs. Jimtown Jimmies

South Bend St. Joseph stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past the Jimtown Jimmies 16-6. Winning may never get old, but South Bend St. Joseph sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Olivia Borsodi was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Borsodi was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Payton Wulf, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Riley Zache, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three runs.

On Jimtown's side, Abbey Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Kendal McPhee was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

South Bend St. Joseph has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. As for Jimtown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Bend St. Joseph will take on South Bend Riley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Bend St. Joseph will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Jimtown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Prairie at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Prairie is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Jimtown will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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