Softball Recap: Ephrata Mountaineers vs. J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado
Ephrata can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado with a sharp 15-3 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Ephrata also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Maddie Russell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Kaliana Auchey was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jordin Rojas, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Ephrata and bumps their season record up to 10-5. As for J.P. McCaskey, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Ephrata will head out on the road to take on Lebanon at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Ephrata is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for J.P. McCaskey, they will head out on the road to square off against Warwick at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Warwick's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so J.P. McCaskey's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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