Softball Recap: Powers Catholic's win ends five-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 2:18pm

Softball Recap: Powers Catholic Chargers vs. Swartz Creek Dragons

Powers Catholic's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Swartz Creek Dragons 8-7. That's more bragging rights for Powers Catholic, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Sarah Fox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Powers Catholic let Natalie Cull and Alexa Glady loose on the outfield. Cull scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Glady scored three runs while going 1-for-4. Elizabeth Tueber was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Powers Catholic's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-23. As for Swartz Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.

Powers Catholic will have a chance to go back-to-back against Swartz Creek: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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