Softball Recap: Guthrie Bluejays vs. Edmond Santa Fe Wolves
Guthrie got themselves on the board against Edmond Santa Fe on Friday, but Edmond Santa Fe never followed suit. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over the Edmond Santa Fe Wolves. The result was nothing new for the Bluejays, who have now won ten matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ryn McCormick and Haley Gallo did most of the damage at the plate: McCormick scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Gallo scored a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, McCormick also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. Codi Hibbs was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Guthrie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last ten contests they've averaged 31.5%.
The win was the third in a row for Guthrie, bringing their record for this year to 22-7. As for Edmond Santa Fe, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Guthrie will square off against Blanchard at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Blanchard: 1.8, Guthrie: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Edmond Santa Fe, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Lone Grove, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m.
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