Springfield Township has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Springfield Township suffered a tough 13-2 loss at the hands of Hatboro-Horsham. Springfield Township has not had much luck with Hatboro-Horsham recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Plymouth Whitemarsh waltzed into their contest on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hatters an 8-0 shutout. Plymouth Whitemarsh might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by eight runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Rian Reed's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kalina Childers was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Marissa Perez, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Springfield Township's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Springfield Township suffered a grim 19-9 defeat to Plymouth Whitemarsh in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Springfield Township have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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