Othello had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 7-8 to make it four. They came up short against the Selah Vikings, falling 7-0. Considering the last time the Huskies couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for Selah, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won ten matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Selah's part, Avery Brewer made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brewer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Hailey Christianson looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Ellie Urlacher, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Laci Ross, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Selah beat Othello by a score of 10-4 later that day.
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