Softball Recap: Othello Huskies vs. Glacier Peak Grizzlies
Othello entered their game against Glacier Peak on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Othello Huskies fell just short of the Glacier Peak Grizzlies by a score of 4-2. It was the first time this season that Othello let down their fans at home.
Amarie Guzman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Othello saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miccaela Valdez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emi Pruneda, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Othello's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-3. As for Glacier Peak, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
Othello will head out on the road to take on Grandview at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Othello's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Grandview's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Glacier Peak, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Jackson at 4:00 p.m.
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