Softball Recap: Homer-Center Victorious

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2025, 3:36pm

Softball Recap: Homer-Center Wildcats vs. Purchase Line Red Dragons

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Previous Games

04/22/25 - Home5-4 W
04/09/25 - Away6-16 L
05/08/24 - Away18-0 W
05/06/24 - Home13-2 W
04/26/23 - Home19-6 W
+ 5 more games

Homer-Center took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Purchase Line, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Red Dragons 5-4. This was a revenge game for the Wildcats: when they faced off against the Red Dragons two weeks ago, they had to take a 16-6 defeat.

The team relied heavily on Melanie George, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Madison Brendlinger, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

Homer-Center now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Purchase Line, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.

When Homer-Center and Purchase Line next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Wildcats will take on West Shamokin and their four-game winning streak at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Purchase Line will try to stop River Valley's five-game winning streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Red Dragons 4, the Panthers 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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