Softball Recap: Hays Indians vs. Garden City Buffaloes
Hays scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Garden City Buffaloes as the Hays Indians made off with a 21-2 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Hays with their most commanding win of the season.
Riley Dreher was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Dreher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dreher was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two triples.
In other batting news, Dani Willeford and Haley Rees did most of the damage at the plate: Willeford scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Rees scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Aubree Thomas was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases.
The victory made it two in a row for Hays and bumps their season record up to 8-6. As for Garden City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hays beat Garden City by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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