By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | May 15, 2024
The Wellsboro Varsity Softball team fell 20-3 in 5 innings to Northeast Bradford on Tuesday, May 14.
The Lady Panthers scored 4 runs in the 1st, added 5 in the 2nd, scored 3 more in the 3rd, then added 3 in the 4th and 5 in the 5th.
Wellsboro scored once in the 3rd after senior Abby Owlett led off with a double and scored on a passed ball. Later in the 5th inning, Owlett hit into a fielder's choice then crossed home plate as part of a two-run home run by junior Paige Logsdon in the next at bat.
Logsdon finished 2-for-3 with 2 RBIs, freshman Bailee Confer and sophomore Harleigh Cleveland both finished 1-for-2, and and Owlett and senior Caralyn Warner were 1-for-3.
Confer threw 4 innings on the mound, allowing 16 runs (6 earned) on 12 hits with 8 walks and 3 strikeouts. Freshman Mazie Johnson threw the final inning, allowing 4 runs (2 earned) on one hit with 3 walks.
Wellsboro (4-14, 1-13 NTL Large School Division) is back in action for the final time this season as they host Sayre in a doubleheader Thursday night for Senior Night.
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.