Softball Recap: Culver Academies Eagles vs. North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays
Sadly, Culver Academies is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They suffered a rough 15-5 defeat at the hands of the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Culver Academies of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For North Judson-San Pierre's part, Molly Madsen spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. Madsen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anna Garbison, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Sophia Chaffins was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Culver Academies' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for North Judson-San Pierre, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Culver Academies will be playing at home against Morgan Township at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Morgan Township is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning Culver Academies will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for North Judson-San Pierre, they will square off against Knox at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Judson-San Pierre is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.
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