Softball Recap: Washington turns things around after tough road loss

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 2:07am

Softball Recap: Washington Hatchets vs. Shakamak Lakers

There's no place like home for Washington, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Shakamak Lakers on Tuesday and snuck past 8-6. This was payback for Washington, who suffered an 11-10 loss the last time these two teams met.

The team relied heavily on Kiara Welsh, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Braleigh Armes, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.

Washington's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Shakamak, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washington will challenge Southridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southridge will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Washington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shakamak, they will head out on the road to take on Northview at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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