Game Summaries & Headlines.
Districts - Varsity Softball vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
3.0 months ago @ 8:37PM
- Game Date
- Jun 1, 2024
- Score
- EAGLES : 8.00
GRAND RAPIDS CATHOLIC CENTRAL: 14.00
The eagles season came to an end Saturday after a hard faught game against Catholic Central, 8-14. Jaslene McWilliams had the start on the mound, lasting 4 innings surrendering 9 hits, 11 runs (5 earned), 4 walks, and 3 strikeouts. Rae Cummings came in to start the 5th inning, over two innings she only gave up 3 hits, 3 runs (2 earned), 3 walks, and 1 strikeout.
The Eagles started off strong in the top of the first, Rae Cummings, lead off batter, hit a homerun over right center fence. The Eagles proceded to string together 5 more hits to score 5 runs. Bottom of the 1st the eagles went 3 up 3 down with 2 pop outs and a strikeout. Top of the 2nd, Ellie VandeGriend and Keira Porte each had a double that scored another run for the eagles, bringing it to 6-0. GRCC put the bat on the ball and scored 4 but the eagles continued to work at the plate, loading up the bases for Ellie VandeGriend and Jalsene McWilliams to each have a single to each bring in another run, 8-4. The tide turned in the bottom of the 4th when GRCC scored 5 runs and the eagles bats were unable to bring in any more runs the following 3 innings.
Ellie VandeGriend led the offense going 4/5 with two singles, two doubles, 1 RBI, and scoring 2 runs. Greta Holman had 3 hits and 1 RBI. Each having two hits were Rae Cummings, Keira Porte, and Lexi Willis. Each having one hit were Jaslene McWilliams, Karina Mora, and Anna VanHeulen.
Congratulations to our senior captain Anna VanHeulen on an amazing 4 years with the Varsity program!