Softball Recap: Springfield Wildcats vs. Springboro Panthers
Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Springboro Panthers.
Springfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Brooks, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Kiley Gibson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Springboro's side, Kinley Johnson looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bri Schul was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Gardner, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Springboro, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Springfield will be playing at home against Beavercreek at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Springboro, they will head out on the road to challenge Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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