Softball Recap: McKenna Ward leads Auburn Mountainview to victory over Kent-Meridian

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 12:51pm

Softball Recap: Auburn Mountainview Lions vs. Kent-Meridian Royals

In what's become a running theme this season, Auburn Mountainview gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Kent-Meridian Royals onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Auburn Mountainview.

Addy Thibeault- Miranda made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thibeault- Miranda was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double.

In other pitching news, McKenna Ward looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Back at the plate, Lila McBee was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Melanie Duran was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.

Auburn Mountainview is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Kent-Meridian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.

Auburn Mountainview didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 loss vs. Kentwood on the 6th. Kent-Meridian has also already played their next game, a 17-0 defeat against Auburn on the 6th.

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