Softball Recap: Pine Island has no trouble against Hayfield

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 6:21pm

Softball Recap: Pine Island Panthers vs. Hayfield Vikings

Pine Island won the last time they faced Hayfield, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pine Island Panthers blew past the Hayfield Vikings 9-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pine Island.

For Hayfield's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennady Rutledge, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexys Swygman, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Pine Island has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for Hayfield, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.

Pine Island has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Kenyon-Wanamingo at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kenyon-Wanamingo is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Pine Island will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Hayfield, they will square off against Triton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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