Stratford softball shuts out Phillips

Stratford pitcher Laney Pankratz. (MarshfieldAreaSports.com file photo/Paul Lecker)

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PHILLIPS – The Stratford softball team made quick work in its nonconference game at Phillips on Friday, rolling to a 16-0 three-inning victory.

The Tigers used a nine-run third to end the game via the 15-run rule.

Stratford had eight hits – two each from Laney Pankratz and Carly Pankratz – and Mykayla Stueber drove in three runs in the win as the Tigers improve to 9-4 this season.

Stratford returns to action Tuesday at Edgar.

Tigers 16, Loggers 0
Stratford 169 – 16 8 0
Phillips 000 – 0 1 3
WP:
Laney Pankratz. LP: Eckert.
SO: L. Pankratz 5; Eckert (1 1/3 inn.) 1, Williams (1 2/3 inn.) 1. BB: L. Pankratz 1; Eckert 4, Williams 5.
Top hitters: S, L. Pankratz 2×3, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Carly Pankratz 2×3, 3B, RBI; Emma Roeper 1×3, 2 runs, 2RBI; Tria Tubbs 2 runs; Gracie Schmidt 2 RBI: Mykayla Stueber 2B, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Emerson Roy 2 runs.
Records: Stratford 9-4; Phillips 3-4.