Softball Recap: Jenna Barney can't quite lead Lewiston over Capital

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 4:03pm

Softball Recap: Lewiston Bengals vs. Capital Golden Eagles

Lewiston was the 6-5 winner over Capital when they last played one another back in March of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Lewiston Bengals lost 12-1 to the Capital Golden Eagles on Saturday.

Lewiston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Barney, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Barney has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On Capital's side, Tyra Price spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks.

On the hitting side, McKenna Chavez was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Olivia Stone, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI and a double.

Lewiston's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Capital, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.

As of now, neither Lewiston nor Capital have any future games scheduled.

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