Lady Broncos hammer Hardy-Wanamaker allows one hit over entire twin bill
Monday afternoon at Boyd Christian High School, Lady Bronco pitcher Cassie Wanamaker picked up two wins against Richard Hardy High School.
But it was her effort in the first game that sparked attention as she helped her team to a 8-0 victory with a perfect game. Wanamaker fanned 13 out of 15 batters she faced as her defense recorded the other two outs.
The Lady Broncos continued their dominance in the second game as Boyd rolled past the Lady Hawks 17-0 with Wanamaker giving up just one hit. Boyd improved to 5-0 on the season.
In the first game the Boyd scored two runs in the bottom of the first. Wanamaker drew a lead off walk, Kelcy dropped down a bunt. Megan Boren hit into a fielders choice, which scored Wanamaker. Becca Reynolds picked up a RBI single to put her team out in front 2-0.
Wanamaker struck out the side in the top of the second. Danna Wells singled but was left stranded in the bottom of the inning.
Wanamaker struck out the first two batters in the top of the third, and her defense recorded the next out on a ground ball. Boyd scored three runs off of five walks and a single by Monica Hillis to take a 5-0 lead.
In the bottom of the fourth Tate drew a leadoff walk. Boren singled and Leah Walker drew a walk. Reynolds hit into a fielders choice to score Boren. Sarah Buckner reached on an error, which scored two runs and Wells reached on an error that scored Buckner to put the Lady Broncos out in front 8-0, which would be the final score.
In the second game of the doubleheader the Lady Broncos sent 10 runs across the plate in the first inning. Wanamaker got things started with a single and Walker drew a walk with two outs. Three consecutive walks and a hit by Buckner scored three runs. Wells reached on a fielders choice, which was followed by another hit by Wanamaker, back-to-back hits from Boren and Walker. Reynolds and Hillis drew walks and Kelsey Jones added a hit.
Boyd added four runs in the second, off of two walks and singles from Walker and Reynolds and a error on the Lady Hawks first baseman.
In the third and final inning Boyd produced three more runs off of hits from Tate, Boren, Reynolds and Wilcher and one walk and one error to secure the sweep over the Lady Hawks.
Wanamaker allowed just one hit, while Wanamaker, Walker and Reynolds had two hits each. Tate, Boren, Hillis, Jones and Buckner added one hit apiece.
The Lady Broncos were scheduled to take on David Brainerd on Tuesday.
