Softball Recap: Tonganoxie Chieftains vs. Bonner Springs Braves
Tonganoxie entered their tilt with Bonner Springs with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 10-7 win over the Bonner Springs Braves on Tuesday. This was payback for Tonganoxie, who suffered a 14-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Sage Isaacs was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Isaacs has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Isaacs was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hailey Reischman, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Abby Clarkson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Tonganoxie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Bonner Springs, they dropped their record down to 4-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Tonganoxie by a score of 12-10 later that day.
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