Softball Recap: Holcomb picks up 17th straight win at home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:54pm

Softball Recap: Holcomb Longhorns vs. Lakin Broncs

Holcomb put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Lakin Broncs onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Holcomb, who have now won 11 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Lakin's batters probably weren't too happy with Korryn Johnson, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (she gave up a single walk). Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rian Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Emma Cornelsen was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Holcomb pushed their record up to 19-0 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lakin, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Holcomb beat Lakin by a score of 15-0 later that day.

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