Softball Recap: Service Cougars vs. West Anchorage Eagles
Service had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They never let the West Anchorage Eagles onto the board and left with a 12-0 win on Wednesday. Service's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
McKinley Fuller was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Fuller was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Coles, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Emmalyn Fischer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Service made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for West Anchorage, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Service will face off against Dimond at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Dimond will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Service surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Anchorage, they will head out on the road to challenge Homer at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. West Anchorage is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season.
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