Softball Recap: Zoe Space can't quite lead Eagle River over West Anchorage

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 11:12pm

Softball Recap: Eagle River Wolves vs. West Anchorage Eagles

Eagle River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 20-5 to the West Anchorage Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eagle River of the 17-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.

Eagle River saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Space, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryleigh Green, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

On West Anchorage's side, they got a massive performance out of Olivia Byrd, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Manuia Tufi, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.

Eagle River's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for West Anchorage, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Eagle River will be playing at home against South Anchorage at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Anchorage, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Dimond, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:45 p.m. Dimond will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something West Anchorage surely won't give up without a fight.

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