Softball Recap: Pullman Wins Going Away Against North Central

Pullman won the last time they faced North Central and things went their way on Saturday too. The Greyhounds blew past the Wolfpack 23-1. Considering the Greyhounds have won five matches by more than 12 runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Kinsey Rees

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/19/25 @ North Central	3
04/19/25 @ North Central	2
04/04/25 vs Rogers	2
04/04/25 vs Rogers	2
03/20/25 vs North Central	2

Kinsey Rees made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Cori Stewart was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mj Druffel, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double.

Pullman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Central only posted an OBP of .348.

Pullman has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.4 runs over those games. As for North Central, they are on a 30-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pullman will welcome Clarkston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Central, they will take on Deer Park at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Stags will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something the Wolfpack surely won't give up without a fight.