Softball Recap: Elma has no trouble against Hoquiam

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 8:09pm

Softball Recap: Elma Eagles vs. Hoquiam Grizzlies

Elma put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past the Hoquiam Grizzlies 12-1. Winning may never get old, but Elma sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Ashlynn Weld made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Weld was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Aubree Simmons and Raelynn Weld did most of the damage at the plate: Simmons scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Weld went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mia Monroe, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

On Hoquiam's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mya Standstipher, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

Elma's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Hoquiam, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.

As of now, neither Elma nor Hoquiam have any future games scheduled.

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