Softball Recap: Strathmore Has No Trouble Against Lindsay

Spartans

Margin (Wins)

03/15/25 vs Alpaugh	17
03/12/25 vs Orosi	15
04/03/25 vs Lindsay	12
03/12/25 @ Kings Christian	11
04/29/25 @ Lindsay	10

Strathmore won the last time they faced Lindsay and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Spartans put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Gracie Gillis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, Mollie Gillis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Behrens, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.

Strathmore 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 four consecutive matchups.

Strathmore's record now sits at 13-6. As for Lindsay, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13-1.

Coming up, Strathmore will challenge Orange Cove at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lindsay, they will head out to square off against Woodlake at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them.