Softball Recap: Berthoud Spartans vs. Mountain View Mountain Lions
Berthoud had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it 15 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 22-0 margin over the Mountain View Mountain Lions. Considering the Spartans have won 13 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Camryn Olivas made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Berthoud let Bailey Luth and Lexi Griffin loose on the outfield. Luth went 1-for-2 with a home run and five RBI, while Griffin went 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alana Lukensow, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Berthoud always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .658. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain View only posted an OBP of .111.
Berthoud's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Mountain View, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Berthoud didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-1 victory vs. Greeley Central on the 26th. Mountain View has also already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Severance on the 26th.
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