
Bulldogs
04/11/25 @ Prosser | 13-4 |
04/11/25 @ Prosser | 16-3 |
04/04/25 vs Quincy | 17-2 |
04/04/25 vs Quincy | 22-1 |
03/28/25 vs Toppenish | 15-3 |
03/28/25 vs Toppenish | 10-0 |
Ellensburg entered their tilt with Prosser on Friday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Mustangs 13-4. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Olivia Carlson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sarah Stueckle, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jordan Dykes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Ellensburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 12.4.
Ellensburg's win bumped their record up to 7-2-1. As for Prosser, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellensburg will venture away from home to square off against Selah at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 14.4 runs per game this season. As for Prosser, they will head out on the road to face off against East Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs will need to watch out since the Red Devils have now posted at least ten runs in their last six contests.
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