Softball Recap: Richland wins going away against Kennewick

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 8:26am

Softball Recap: Richland Bombers vs. Kennewick Lions

In what's become a running theme this season, Richland gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Kennewick Lions 13-2. Richland's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Sophia Sams made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sams was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Richland let Haylee Spaeth and Brooklynn Boyce loose on the outfield. Spaeth went 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI, while Boyce scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Boyce has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Brannon, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.

Richland pushed their record up to 12-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Kennewick, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Richland beat Kennewick by a score of 16-0 later that day.

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