Thunderbirds open season with 1-8 record

by Michael Mattison
The GFW Thunderbird softball team hosted the Wabasso Rabbits last week in a double header and dropped both games.
In game one, the Rabbits garnered a 10-0 win in five innings.
Halle Bleick pitched all five innings, allowing seven earned runs while striking out three batters.
GFW’s lone hit in the game came off the bat of Taylor Schafer.
Game two saw GFW hit the scoreboard several times but the T-Birds lost against to the Rabbits 15-5 in five innings.

For complete GFW sports coverage, check out the May 10 issue of the Winthrop News.