Softball Recap: Moses Lake Snags Sixth Win in Last Seven Games

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2025, 1:45am

Softball Recap: Moses Lake Mavericks vs. Wenatchee Panthers

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While Moses Lake's victory against Wenatchee wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mavericks had just enough and edged out the Panthers 9-8 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mavericks have posted since May 10, 2024.

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The team relied heavily on Hayden Morris, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. She has been hot, having posted three or more hits the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lila Johnson, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.

Moses Lake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wenatchee only posted a batting average of .290.

Moses Lake is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wenatchee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.

Looking ahead, Moses Lake will square off against Cheney at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wenatchee, they are taking a road trip to challenge Eisenhower at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cadets will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.

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