Softball Recap: Dynamic duo of Leonora Bamlet and Natalie Beaver lead Hayfield to victory

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 7:13am

Softball Recap: Hayfield Vikings vs. Triton Cobras

In what's become a running theme this season, Hayfield gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Triton Cobras an 8-0 shutout. For Hayfield, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 defeat Triton walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.

The result came thanks to Elaina Masching's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She also set a new season high mark in earned runs with no.

On the hitting side, Natalie Beaver and Leonora Bamlet did most of the damage at the plate: Beaver scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bamlet scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was McKenna Selk, who scored two runs while going 1-for-5.

Hayfield's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Triton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.

As of now, neither Hayfield nor Triton have any future games scheduled.

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