Softball Recap: Weiser Wolverines vs. Canyon Ridge Riverhawks
Weiser can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Canyon Ridge Riverhawks and snuck past 5-4. The win was just what Weiser needed coming off of a 12-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Danica Lockett made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Lockett was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jessica Waite, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Taylor Mordhorst, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Canyon Ridge's side, Audrey Wood and Elsie Summerfield stepped up to the plate in a big way. Wood scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Summerfield went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Weiser's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Canyon Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
Weiser is on the road again on Saturday to play Caldwell at 11:00 a.m. As for Canyon Ridge, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Preston at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon Ridge has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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