Assumption softball blanks Stratford in Marawood South opener

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WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Assumption softball team scored seven times in the first inning and added eight more in the second to roll past Stratford 15-0 in the Marawood Conference South Division opener for both teams on Monday at Robinson Park.

Ava Schill had an RBI double and Anna Schooley followed with a three-run home run to start the scoring for the Royals in the bottom of the first inning.

Macy Vollert added an RBI single, Cristin Casey walked with the bases loaded and Sadie Galbreath had an RBI single to push Assumption’s lead to 7-0.

Maleia Kolo had an RBI single, Vollert knocked in two with a single, and Lydia Smits added an RBI double to continue to offensive onslaught for the Royals, who improve to 4-0 overall this season.

Stratford was held to two hits – singles by Tessa Berg and Lexie Christopherson – in the loss as the Tigers fall to 2-1.

The two teams will play again Tuesday at Hilgemann Field in Stratford at 4:45 p.m. The game will be live at zaleskisports.com.

Royals 15, Tigers 0
Stratford 000 00 – 0 2 1
Assumption 780 0x – 15 12 1
WP:
Ava Schill. LP: Ally Zuleger.
SO: Zuleger (1 inn.) 1, Sonia Peterson (1 inn.) 1, Laney Pankratz (2 inn.) 4; Schill (4 inn.) 8, Macy Vollert (1 inn.) 3. BB: Zuleger 5, Peterson 2, Pankratz 0; Schill 2; Vollert 0.
Top hitters: S, Tessa Berg 1×2; Lexie Christenson 1×1. A, Cristin Casey 1×2, 2 RBI; Sadie Galbreath 1×3, 2 RBI; Anna Schooley 3×3, HR, 4 RBI, 2 runs; Maleia Kolo 1×2, 2 runs; Claire Nelson 1×1, 2 runs; Vollert 2×2, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Lydia Smits 1×2, 2B, 2 runs; Madi Abbot 2B, run, RBI; Schill 2B, run.
Records: Stratford 2-1, 0-1 Marawood Conference South Division; Assumption 4-0, 1-0 Marawood South.