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SPENCER – The Spencer softball team took advantage of 12 walks to beat Augusta 14-2 despite collecting only three hits in Friday’s Cloverbelt Conference East Division game at ARC Park.
Spencer improves to 10-4 overall and 9-3 in the Cloverbelt, while Augusta drops to 0-11 overall and in conference play.
Nicki Bruss earned the win, allowing just two hits and one walk in five innings of work. She struck out three.
Bruss added a hit and two RBIs, Paige Johnson walked twice, had a single and scored three times, and Krystal Weier walked four times and scored four runs for the Rockets.
Spencer hosts Pittsville in a nonconference game on Tuesday.
Rockets 14, Beavers 2
Augusta 101 00 – 2 2 3
Spencer 360 14 – 14 3 1
WP: Nicki Bruss. LP: Brittany Bertrag.
SO: Bruss 3. BB: Bruss 1.
Top hitters: A, Kate Berlin 1-for-2, 2B, RBI. S, Bruss 1-for-3, 2 RBIs; Dani Johnson 2 runs; Paige Johnson 1-for-2, 3 runs; Monica Stange 1-for-3, 2 runs; Krystal Weier 4 BBs, 4 runs.
Records: Augusta 0-11, 0-11 Cloverbelt East; Spencer 10-4, 9-3 Cloverbelt East.
