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WAUTOMA – The Auburndale softball team scored seven times in the final two innings to pull past Wautoma 12-7 in a nonconference matchup Tuesday at Wautoma High School.
Auburndale led 5-1 before Wautoma stormed back to take a 7-5 lead with a four-run fourth inning.
The Eagles rallied with three runs in the sixth inning and added four important insurance runs in the seventh to finish off the win and improve to 4-0 this season.
Samantha Stanton earned the victory, pitching three scoreless innings in relief with two strikeouts.
Ashlyn Grimm had three hits, including two-run singles in the second and seventh innings, to pace the Auburndale offense.
Regynn Lau added two hits and two RBI, and Danika Blomberg also knocked in a pair of runs with a single in the second innings for the Eagles.
Auburndale’s next game is next Tuesday, April 4, at home against Phillips.
Eagles 12, Hornets 7
Auburndale 041 003 4 – 12 8 5
Wautoma 102 400 0 – 7 7 8
WP: Samantha Stanton. LP: Stahl.
SO: Ashlynn Grimm (4 inn.) 0, Stanton (3 inn.) 2; Cieslik (5 inn.) 3, Stahl (2 inn.) 0. BB: Grimm 3, Stanton 3; Cieslik 3, Stahl 4.
Top hitters: A, Grimm 3×4, 4 RBI; Regynn Lau 2×3, 2 RBI; Danika Blomberg 2 RBI. W, Stahl 2×3.
Records: Auburndale 4-0; Wautoma 1-3.