Softball Recap: Knappa wins going away against Perrydale

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 1:21am

Softball Recap: Knappa Loggers vs. Perrydale Pirates

Knappa can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest in Friday's second game. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Perrydale Pirates a 19-0 shutout. While fans of Knappa might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.

Taylor Pass was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Pass was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Saphira Pietila, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Lily Simpson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.

The victory was the third in a row for Knappa, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 15.7 runs. As for Perrydale, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Knappa will head out on the road to challenge Gaston at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Perrydale, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Clatskanie at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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