Softball Game Recap: Kentlake Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 5:41pm

Softball Recap: Kentlake Falcons vs. Ballard Beavers

Kentlake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 18-8 to the Ballard Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kentlake of the 11-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.

For Ballard's part, the team relied heavily on Addy Wynkoop, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alessa Iliakis, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

Kentlake's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Ballard, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kentlake will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. As for Ballard, they will challenge Chief Sealth at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ballard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.

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