Softball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for White River

White River entered their tilt with Kentlake on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Falcons 12-2. The Hornets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Falcons, too.

Laken Elvig made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Elvig was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.

Kennedy Selander

Runs

04/17/25 vs Kentlake	4
04/16/25 vs Jefferson	2
04/03/25 @ Kent-Meridian	2
04/01/25 @ Federal Way	3
03/28/25 vs Auburn Mountainview	0
+ 3 more games

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kennedy Selander, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and one triple while going 3-for-3. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game. Another player making a difference was Elliotte Kajita, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.

White River kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

White River's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Kentlake, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.

Looking ahead, White River will take on Orting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Kentlake, they will be playing at home against Decatur at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Gators have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season.