On Tuesday it did not look like it was going to be the Pirates Softball day as visiting Ottoville took a 5-0 lead after their half of the third thanks to 3 runs in the second and 2 in the 3rd. The Pirate offense came to life in the bottom of the third as they plated 3 runs to make it a 2 run game 5-3 Big Green. The Big Green expanded their lead in the 4th as they put 2 runs on the board. Big Green 7-3 after 4. The Pirates would score 1 run in the 5th and 2 in the sixth to cut the Big Green lead to 7-6. The Big Green would expand their lead to 2 in the top of the seventh but it was the Pirates who walked off with the victory when they scored 3 in the bottom of the seventh.
Ali Scott got the complete game win for the Pirates. Ali gave up 8 runs (4 earned), 6 hits and 4 strikeouts. Raegen Clemens led the Pirate plate attack going 4/5, scoring 3 runs, and getting 1 RBI. Madison Rayle was 4/2 with 3 RBIs and 1 run scored. Scott had a triple and single in 4 at bats scoring and driving in 1 run. Destiny Pier was 2/4 with 2 runs scored. Overall the Pirates had 11 hits. The Pirates won the error battle 6-2.
Ali Scott got the complete game win for the Pirates. Ali gave up 8 runs (4 earned), 6 hits and 4 strikeouts. Raegen Clemens led the Pirate plate attack going 4/5, scoring 3 runs, and getting 1 RBI. Madison Rayle was 4/2 with 3 RBIs and 1 run scored. Scott had a triple and single in 4 at bats scoring and driving in 1 run. Destiny Pier was 2/4 with 2 runs scored. Overall the Pirates had 11 hits. The Pirates won the error battle 6-2.
Continental improves to 1-8 (1-2 PCL) and will travel to Fairview on Friday. Ottoville falls to 1-8 (1-2 PCL).
–Mike Jones, Sportswriter