Softball Recap: Berthoud picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 11:08am

Softball Recap: Berthoud Spartans vs. Lyons Lions

Berthoud entered their tilt with Lyons on Monday with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They blew past the Lyons Lions 12-2. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by eight runs or more this season.

Shaylee Spears was a standout: she scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Annabelle Hughes, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Berthoud didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lyons only tossed three.

Berthoud pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Lyons, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.

Berthoud didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 22-0 win vs. Mountain View on the 24th. Lyons has also already played their next contest, a 17-4 defeat against Eaton on the 26th.

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