On Thursday, the Springfield Wildcats made easy work of the Bishop Fenwick Falcons and carried off a 12-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Springfield.
Sydnee Arvin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Arvin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Arvin was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Kiley Gibson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Peyton Kennedy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Bishop Fenwick's side, Von Bargen Hadley was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Springfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season. As for Bishop Fenwick, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Springfield will play host again on Friday to welcome Miamisburg, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Miamisburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Fenwick, they will head out on the road to challenge Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Carroll and Bishop Fenwick are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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