Softball beats Joliet 13-10 after falling to Black Hawk
Both Williston State Tetons and Joliet Junior College had their offenses going on Monday, but Williston State Tetons eventually prevailed 13-10. Williston State Tetons collected 12 hits, while Joliet Junior College had 14.
Lily Adams hit a solo home run to left field in the top of the third for the Williston State Tetons.
Myla Isherwood walked, which helped Williston State Tetons tie the game at two in the top of the fourth.
Williston State Tetons jumped back into the lead in the top of the fifth inning after Shaylyn Russell doubled to center field, Russell scored after tagging up, and Isherwood lined out, each scoring one run.
Williston State Tetons scored eight runs on eight hits in the top of the seventh inning. Jenna Etcheberry singled, scoring one run, Hailey Hunt singled, scoring one run, Isherwood doubled, scoring two runs, Adelaide Rambo singled, scoring one run, Cameron Macdonald tripled, scoring two runs, and Russell singled, scoring one run.
Elizabeth Morris led things off in the circle for Williston State Tetons. The pitcher surrendered eight hits and three runs over three and one-third innings, striking out one and walking none. A Moreno stepped in the circle first for Joliet Junior College. The pitcher allowed two hits and two runs over three and one-third innings, striking out one and walking three. Claire Minchuk and Jamison Langois each appeared in relief for Williston State Tetons.
Williston State Tetons amassed 12 hits in the game. Russell went 3-for-5 at the plate to lead Williston State Tetons in hits. Hunt, Macdonald, Russell, and Isherwood each drove in two runs for Williston State Tetons. Rambo collected two hits for Williston State Tetons in four at bats. Williston State Tetons had patience at the plate, piling up four walks for the game.