Softball Recap: Tulelake Honkers vs. Dunsmuir Tigers
Tulelake scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-1 margin over the Dunsmuir Tigers. The result was nothing new for Tulelake, who have now won four matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Makenzie Perez and Kayla Frey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Perez tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Frey tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). At the plate, Perez got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Frey went 3-for-3 with six stolen bases, six RBI, and four runs.
In other batting news, Tulelake let Quetzalli Chavez and Nahomi Aguilar loose on the outfield. Chavez scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Aguilar scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Chavez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Carli Orr, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Tulelake and bumps their season record up to 4-8. As for Dunsmuir, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Tulelake has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hayfork at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hayfork will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Dunsmuir, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Plumas Charter at 1:00 p.m.
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