Softball Recap: Sanford-Fritch sees their postseason come to a close

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 4:00pm

Softball Recap: Sanford-Fritch Eagles vs. Forsan Buffaloes

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sanford-Fritch can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the Forsan Buffaloes on Friday. The contest marked the first time this season in which Sanford-Fritch was not able to get on the board.

For Forsan's part, Bree Tubb tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Tubb has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, K'Dynce Speck was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ary'Anna Mealing, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.

Sanford-Fritch has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season. As for Forsan, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-6-1.

While Sanford-Fritch had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.

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