Softball Recap: Redwater Has No Trouble Against New Boston

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Previous Games

03/07/25 - Away	13-1 W
03/29/24 - Away	14-3 W
03/05/24 - Home	11-4 W
04/01/23 - Home	10-4 W
03/07/23 - Away	6-3 W
+ 5 more games

Redwater had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt New Boston on Friday. Everything went the Redwater Dragons' way against the New Boston Lions as the Redwater Dragons made off with a 13-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Dragons in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won seven in a row.

Addison Bruner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in earned runs (zero). She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alivia Thompson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Karly Jo Brown, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Redwater was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.

Redwater's record is now 3-9-1. As for New Boston, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Redwater will host De Kalb at 6:00 p.m. on March 14th. As for New Boston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Farmersville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. New Boston has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.