Softball Recap: Tooele has no trouble against Park City

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 9:43am

Softball Recap: Tooele Buffaloes vs. Park City Miners

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tooele had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Park City Miners. The result was nothing new for Tooele, who have now won nine games by eight runs or more so far this season.

Allie Anderson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Tooele let Macie Gustin and Baylee Wrathall loose on the outfield. Gustin got on base in three of her four plate appearances with five RBI, a stolen base, and a double, while Wrathall scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rose Kimball, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

On Park City's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Tooele has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Park City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tooele beat Park City by a score of 10-0.

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