Softball Recap: Glenns Ferry Makes It Six in a Row on the Road

Glenns Ferry won the last time they faced Greenleaf Friends Academy and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Pilots were the clear victors by a 23-4 margin over the Grizzlies. Fans of the Pilots have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.

Taylor Martinez and Peyton Stewart made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Martinez pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Stewart struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Martinez has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. At bat, Martinez scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Stewart scored five runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases Stewart has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, Natalie Hernandez and Kassidy Titus did most of the damage at the plate: Hernandez scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Titus scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Titus a new career-high in RBI (three). Klaira King was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Glenns Ferry hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greenleaf Friends Academy struck out ten times.

Glenns Ferry's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 21.5 runs this season. As for Greenleaf Friends Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Glenns Ferry is set to challenge their familiar foe Horseshoe Bend at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Greenleaf Friends Academy will take on rival Wilder at 4:30 p.m. on the 14th.