Softball Recap: Pine Creek Eagles vs. Doherty Spartans
Pine Creek came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Doherty Spartans with a sharp 12-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Pine Creek let Lexi Genin and Grace Kempf loose on the outfield. Genin went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Kempf went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Amber Boland, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pine Creek didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Pine Creek is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Doherty, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-18.
Pine Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Doherty, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Rampart at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Doherty is facing Rampart at the right time seeing as Rampart is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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