Softball Recap: Vermilion comes up short despite Abby Gawry's strong performance

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 4:34pm

Softball Recap: Vermilion Sailors vs. Columbian Tornadoes

Vermilion lost against Columbian back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Vermilion Sailors fell just short of the Columbian Tornadoes by a score of 8-7. The defeat continues a trend for Vermilion in their matchups with Columbian: they've now lost five in a row.

Abby Gawry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeighla Peak, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.

Vermilion's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Columbian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-16.

Vermilion will stay at home for another game and welcome Sandusky at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Sandusky is coming into the matchup with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Vermilion will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Columbian, they will take on Seneca East at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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