Softball Preview: Fife Trojans vs. Enumclaw Hornets
The Fife Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Enumclaw Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Enumclaw is hoping to do on Thursday what Washington couldn't on Friday: put an end to Fife's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Everything went Fife's way against Washington as Fife made off with a 17-4 win.
Mallory Geving made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Geving has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Geving was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mallory Robson was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Tatum Hoerling, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, while Enumclaw put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Washington. Enumclaw blew past Washington 14-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Enumclaw.
Fife pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Enumclaw, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Fife came up short against Enumclaw when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Fife avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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