The Panthers got on the board in their first at bat. With one out the Panthers put together four consecutive singles that plated two runs. After two were out Alyssah Padia added the Panthers’ fifth single driving in two more runs to make it 4-0 EP.
Wynn Renkes got for the start for EP and wiggled out of a two on, one out situation in the first inning and cruised the rest of the night collecting 13 Ks.
In the second inning a triple to right by Ava Grawe drove in Laken Renkes to make it 5-0.
Isabella Olvera started the third inning reaching on a hit by pitch. After advancing on a wild pitch she came home on a single by Wynn Renkes. A bunt single by Padia put runners at second and third following a bad throw. With two outs, Chloe Hamilton came through with a bloop single to center driving in tow to make it an 8-0 game.
Hall broke up the shutout in the bottom of the fourth after a leadoff double came into score on a bloop single to put RP up 8-1.
Wynn Renkes picked up her second hit of the game as dropped a double down the right field line with one out. Padia followed that with her third knock of the contest driving Renkes to make it 9-1. EP wasn’t done as Ayden Klendworth mashed a ball over the left center field fence to put the Lady Panther up by 10. Ava Grawe continued her hot hitting driving in two more runs with a two out single to make the final 13-1.
Wynn Renkes went the distance for EP giving up 4 hits, striking out 13, walking 1 and not allowing an earned run.
Grawe led the offense with four hits, including a triple, and driving in four. Padia had three knocks and drove in three. The Lady Panthers pounded out 16 hits in the game
EP (11-9) will travel to Port Byron on Friday to take on the 19-2 and TRAC West leading Riverdale Lady Rams.
