Softball Recap: Addison Knights vs. Waverly Wolverines
Addison won against Waverly on Saturday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Addison Knights had just enough and edged the Waverly Wolverines out 8-6. That's two games straight that Addison has won by exactly two runs.
Sadie Strauss was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Strauss was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and a run. Strauss is crushing it when it comes to hits: she's hit at least three every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Ava Knowles was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two triples and two runs. Hadleigh Watson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Addison's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs per game. As for Waverly, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Addison will take on Alfred-Almond at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waverly, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Chenango Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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