WISCONSIN RAPIDS SOFTBALL RIPS LA CROSSE CENTRAL IN DOUBLEHEADER SWEEP
Zaleski Sports
LA CROSSE – The Wisconsin Rapids softball team had its hitting shoes on during its nonconference doubleheader at La Crosse Central on Saturday, racking up 28 runs and 32 hits in a sweep at State Road School Fields.
Wisconsin Rapids won the opener 11-0 and the second game 17-7, both in six innings, to improve to 7-1 this season.
Meghan Jochimsen went a combined 8-for-9 with three doubles, a triple and six RBI in the two games for the Raiders.
Rhiannon Carroll, who earned the pitching win in the opening game, hit a home run in each contest for Wisconsin Rapids.
Hayley Wagner went 3-for-4 in each game as well for the Raiders.
Wisconsin Rapids returns to action Tuesday at Wausau West.
Game 1
Raiders 11, Riverhawks 0
Wisconsin Rapids 200 315 - 11 12 1
La Crosse Central 000 000 - 0 5 2
WP: Rhiannon Carroll. LP: Carmen Peterson.
SO: Carroll (5 inn.) 5, Megan Clary (1 inn.) 1; Peterson (5 2/3 inn.) 3, Aubrey Hass (1/3 inn.) 0. BB: Carroll 1, Clary 0; Peterson 7, Hass 0.
Top hitters: WR, Meghan Jochimsen 4x4, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI, 4 runs; Hayley Wagner 3x4, 2 RBI; Carroll 2x4, 2B, HR, 3 RBI; Kendall Ziegahn 2x4, 2B, RBI. LC, Santanna Carranza 2B; Jada Johnson 2B.
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Game 2
Raiders 17, Riverhawks 7
La Crosse Central 002 113 - 7 7 1
Wisconsin Rapids 612 404 - 17 20 2
WP: Clary. LP: Hass.
SO: Hass 1; Clary (5 2/3 inn.) 9, Carroll (1/3 inn.) 0. BB: Hass 2; Clary 2, Carroll 0.
Top hitters: LC, Macey Cagle 2x4, 2B, 3 RBI; Carranza 2x4, 2B, RBI; Johnson 2x3; Haley Ogle 2 runs. WR, Jochimsen 4x5, 2 2Bs, 3 runs, 3 RBI; Wagner 3x4, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Carroll 2x4, HR, 2 RBI; Ziegahn 2x5, 2B, 2 RBI; Sawyer Holberg 2 RBI; Radtke 2 runs; Jazzlyn Redcloud 4x4, 2B, 3 runs, 3 RBI; Jesslyn Graf 2x3, 2B, 2 runs, 2 RBI.
Records: Wisconsin Rapids 7-1; La Crosse Central 1-6.