Softball Recap: Aberdeen Takes Down Olympic in a Playoff Battle

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

04/04/25 vs Hoquiam	17
03/15/25 @ Anacortes	14
05/23/25 vs Kingston	11
05/23/25 vs Olympic	10
04/30/25 @ Black Hills	10

Aberdeen extended their postseason success on Friday against Olympic. They never let the Trojans get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering the Bobcats have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Maysinn Jones was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Rylee Hendrickson was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Aberdeen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Olympic only posted a batting average of .167.

Aberdeen pushed their record up to 21-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Olympic, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-4.

Looking ahead, Aberdeen will square off against Tumwater at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Thunderbirds will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Bobcats surely won't give up without a fight. Olympic has already played their next match (against Ephrata), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.