Softball Recap: Curtis' Luck Changes for the Better on Tuesday

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Previous Games

04/28/26 - Home	13-11 W
03/25/26 - Home	10-15 L
04/29/25 - Away	3-16 L
03/27/25 - Home	1-19 L
05/09/24 - Home	1-22 L
+ 5 more games

Curtis had lost seven straight, but after bumping their record up to 4-13 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. They skirted past the South Kitsap Wolves 13-11. The Vikings' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.

As for South Kitsap, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since March 31st.

For South Kitsap's part, Maleah Sawyers was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Sawyers a new career-low. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Aubrey Dunham led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. Katie Aaenson was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Coming up, Curtis is taking a road trip to challenge Sumner at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. As for South Kitsap, they will take on Emerald Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Jaguars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.17 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of.