Softball Recap: Rising Sun Victorious

Shiners

Margin (Wins)

05/17/25 @ New Washington	16
04/21/25 @ Switzerland County	16
05/17/25 @ Southwestern	15
05/26/25 vs Jac-Cen-Del	14
05/12/25 vs Oldenburg Academy	14

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Rising Sun had no problem doing just that on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Jac-Cen-Del Eagles a 14-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Shiners, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Reese Merica was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Ryan Works was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI.

Rising Sun's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Jac-Cen-Del, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.

As of now, neither Rising Sun nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.