Varsity Softball holds Longmont scoreless in 13-0 win
Mead High Varsity does not surrender a single run in their first Varsity Softball Game
Junior Delaney Wilson, #8, drives in two runs on a triple in the first inning.
August 23, 2019
With freshman Joslyn Veltien, #13, on the mound, the Mavericks defense kept the bases clear for two perfect innings at their game on August 20.
Freshman Joslyn Veltien, #13, stood as a pitcher for the game.
Veltien threw a total of five strikeouts in four innings pitched to complete the shutout. Defensively, the Mavericks made zero errors as a team.
They started off with a strong offense and scored a total of 10 runs in the first inning.
Senior Erin Hanafin, #11, led the rally by hitting a deep line-drive double to center allowing her to be in scoring position on second base, which was followed by a double from Tayler Brown, #2.
Later in the first inning, Delaney Wilson, junior #8, hit a triple to score two runners; Wilson led the team in RBI’s (runs batted in) with four in total.
Another triple was hit by Savanna Griebling, junior #9, during the second inning.
Overall, the girls had an offensive upper hand, with 12 RBI’s and 13 hits.
Wilson drove in two runs on a triple in the first inning.
Varsity Softball will be playing away at Holy Family High School on Wednesday, August 28 at 4:00 p.m.
Ellie Youngs • Aug 30, 2019 at 11:00 am
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