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Lady Hornets hang on to top CV, 7-5
By: Ed Weaver | PIAA District IV | May 18, 2021
The Wellsboro Varsity Softball team traveled to Cowanesque Valley to resume their prior rain-shortened game from April 28 on Monday, May 17.
The Lady Hornets were winning the game 7-5 when the game was called after the 4th inning. When play resumed on Monday Wellsboro held on for a 7-5 win.
Wellsboro scored 2 runs in the 1st, 2nd, and 4th innings and one in the 3rd. The Lady Indians scored 2 runs in the 2nd and 3 in the 4th.
The Lady Hornets had 13 hits in the game led by senior Jena Boyce, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and 3 RBIs. Seniors Kerrah Clymer and Chelsie English were both 2-for-3 with English hitting a double and Clymer driving in a run, junior Emma Coolidge and sophomore Madaline Bordas were both 2-for-4 with Bordas driving in a run, and sophomore Jordyn Abernathy was 2-for-5 with two doubles. Junior Abbye Cavanaugh went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Clymer pitched a complete game, allowing 5 runs on 6 hits with 5 walks and 6 strikeouts.
The win improves the Lady Hornets' record to 15-4 (10-4 NTL Large School Division). The team is back in action for their final regular season game on Wednesday at home against Troy.
About the Author
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
