National Trail Varsity Blazers defeated Fairlawn Varsity Jets 11-0 on Thursday thanks in part to eight runs in the fifth inning. Eva Swartsell laid down a sacrifice bunt, scoring one run, an error scored one run, Breanna Melling singled, scoring one run, an error scored two runs, Carly Hamm drew a walk, scoring one run, and Taylor Reynolds doubled, scoring two runs.
National Trail Varsity Blazers were the first to get on the board in the second when an error scored one run.
National Trail Varsity Blazers extended their early lead with two runs in the bottom of the third thanks to RBI ground outs by Reynolds and Morgan House.
Summer Martin stepped in the circle first for National Trail Varsity Blazers. The starter gave up two hits and zero runs over five innings, striking out seven and walking one.
Katie Wyatt, Hamm, Melling, and Reynolds each collected one hit for National Trail Varsity Blazers.
Reynolds went 1-for-4 at the plate and led the team with three runs batted in.
National Trail Varsity Blazers had a strong eye at the plate, tallying seven walks for the game.
Hamm, Swartsell, and Macyn Patton led the team with two bases on balls each. Rowan Conway and Swartsell each stole multiple bases for National Trail Varsity Blazers.
National Trail Varsity Blazers ran wild on the base paths, tallying six stolen bases for the game. National Trail Varsity Blazers didn't commit a single error in the field!!!
