Softball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Colfax

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

03/28/26 @ Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna	10-2
03/26/26 vs Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna	10-0
03/21/26 @ Reardan	20-1
03/21/26 @ Reardan	13-2
03/19/26 vs Northwest Christian School	16-6

Colfax strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna Broncos 10-2. Ten seems to be a good number for the Bulldogs as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Kirsten Akesson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Holly Robinson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Izzy Huntley was another key player, earning one RBI, one run, and two stolen bases.

Colfax kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Colfax's record now sits at 5-0. As for Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4.

Colfax will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Broncos: the pair will be back at it again later today.