Softball Recap: Odin/Patoka/Sandoval Eagles vs. Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians
Odin/Patoka/Sandoval fell victim to Carlyle and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. Their tough 13-0 defeat to the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians might stick with them for a while. Odin/Patoka/Sandoval has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Carlyle's part, Avery Eversgerd was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Eversgerd has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Eversgerd was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carlie Wademan, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Faith Weaver was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Odin/Patoka/Sandoval has fallen quite a ways from their 20-7 record last season and are now at 4-8. As for Carlyle, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Odin/Patoka/Sandoval will take on Grayville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carlyle, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Wesclin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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