Softball Recap: Eastlake picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 12:40am

Softball Recap: Eastlake Wolves vs. Redmond Mustangs

Eastlake won the last time they faced Redmond, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Eastlake Wolves came out on top against the Redmond Mustangs by a score of 6-2.

Addi Baumgartner made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Baumgartner was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Heather Lloyd, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Mia Atkins was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

On Redmond's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Bauer, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Eastlake's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Redmond, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.

Eastlake will be playing in front of their home fans against Issaquah at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Redmond, they will head out on the road to take on Bothell at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bothell will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Redmond surely won't give up without a fight.

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