Medford Fastpitch Wins Slugfest Against Bethlehem Academy
The Meford Tigers traveled to Faribault today and went home with a 10-8 win in the Gopher Conference. Both teams are young. The Tigers with 3 seniors, the Cardinals 2 seniors.
Bethlehem Academy 8th grader Morgan Wilson started in the pitching circle by throwing 9 pitches in the first half inning which took 3 minutes.
The bottom of the first may have been a omen of things to come for the Cardinals. The first two batters reached on errors putting runners at first and second with no outs. Medford pitcher, freshman Kenzie Velishek struck out the heart of the lineup looking and swinging and in between lead BA hitter Anna Tobin was thrown out trying to steal third base.