Softball Recap: Kalama wins going away against Winlock

By Team Reports Mar 30, 2024, 4:48pm

Softball Recap: Kalama Chinooks vs. Winlock Cardinals

Kalama had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the Winlock Cardinals with a sharp 19-6 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Kalama has managed all season.

Tabitha Gish was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Colbie Manninen was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.

Kalama pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs per game. As for Winlock, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Kalama will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Toutle Lake at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kalama will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Winlock, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Adna at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.

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