Softball Recap: Weiser Wolverines vs. Payette Pirates
Weiser scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Payette Pirates with a sharp 19-2 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Weiser with their most commanding win of the season.
Danica Lockett made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Lockett was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Weiser got a massive performance out of Trista Buescher, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Buescher has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Jessica Waite was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Weiser and bumps their season record up to 7-5. As for Payette, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Weiser will take on Parma at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Parma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Payette, they will head out on the road to face off against Fruitland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Payette is facing Fruitland at the right time seeing as Fruitland is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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