Category: Fastpitch Softball
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Lady Warriors Ride Power and Pitching to 16–1 Victory Over Marlow
MARLOW — Washington paired a 10-run first inning with a 10-strikeout complete game from Payton Blackburn to defeat the Marlow Lady Outlaws, 16–1, in five innings on Tuesday. Ava Salcedo set the tone immediately. The sophomore opened the scoring with an RBI triple, then later capped the frame with a three-run homer to right. Between…
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Tri-City Showdown: Newcastle Rebounds on the Road, Edges Tuttle 5–4 to Split District Series
TUTTLE — One week after being no-hit at home by Tuttle senior ace Avery Laird, the Newcastle Lady Racers flipped the script Monday night, grinding out a 5–4 road win to even the Tri-City rivalry series and tighten the Class 4A-1 district race. Tuttle (now 7–1 in district) burst out of the gate in the…
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Laird No-Hitter Powers Tuttle Past Newcastle 6–0
NEWCASTLE — In a Tri-City rivalry matchup and 4A-1 district makeup from last week’s rainout, Tuttle’s Avery Laird was unhittable. The sophomore right-hander tossed a complete-game no-hitter to lift the Lady Tigers to a 6–0 victory over Newcastle on Wednesday night. Tuttle (ranked among the state’s top 4A programs) wasted no time, pushing across four…
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Salcedo’s Bat, Blackburn’s Arm Lead Washington to 8–0 Rout of Kingfisher
WASHINGTON — Powered by Ava Salcedo’s two home runs and a five-run first inning, Washington rolled past Kingfisher 8–0 on Tuesday night in five innings. Washington set the tone immediately in the bottom of the first. Kinzlee Pogue shot an RBI single to open the scoring, Daphne Palumbo was hit by a pitch with the…
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Washington Blasts Casady in District Sweep, Stays Unbeaten
WASHINGTON — Washington stacked two emphatic wins on Friday night, overwhelming Casady 11–0 and 16–6 in a home doubleheader to remain undefeated in district play. The Lady Warriors opened the evening with a 10-run first inning in Game 1 and later piled up 14 hits in Game 2 to finish the sweep in three-inning run…
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Washington and Purcell Set to Host Third Annual Heart of Oklahoma Tournament
The Heart of Oklahoma Tournament returns this week for its third year, once again co-hosted by Washington and Purcell. The three–day event runs Thursday through Saturday, bringing together a deep field of small–school programs from across the state. Local flavor will be strong once again, with Washington, Purcell, Tuttle, Lindsay, Blanchard, and Bridge Creek all…
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Dale Hands Washington First Loss 6–3 Decision
DALE — In a battle of unbeatens, Dale used a steady mix of timely hitting and a key sixth-inning push to hand Washington its first loss of the season, pulling out a 6–3 win Tuesday night at home. Washington outhit Dale 12–7 on the night but couldn’t capitalize on several scoring opportunities, while the Lady…
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Tuttle Tournament Recap: Walk-Offs, Rallies, and a Rivalry Finish
TUTTLE — Saturday at the Tuttle Tournament delivered a full slate of highlights, beginning with a dramatic walk-off, followed by a lopsided run-rule, and ending with a rivalry battle that went down to the final innings. Game 1 — Tuttle 5, Perry 3 The Lady Tigers opened the day in thrilling fashion, edging Perry 5–3…
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Blackburn Blanks Jones as Lady Warriors Stay Perfect in District Play
WASHINGTON — Behind a dominant complete-game shutout from Payton Blackburn and a steady offensive attack, Washington rolled past Jones 7-0 on Friday evening to stay unbeaten in 3A-4 district play. Blackburn was locked in from the start, spinning seven shutout innings while allowing just two hits, walking two, and striking out nine. The Lady Longhorns…
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Lady Warriors Open District Play with 19-0 Win over Little Axe
WASHINGTON — The Washington Lady Warriors opened their 3A-4 district season with a commanding 19-0 victory over the Little Axe Lady Indians on Thursday at home. Ava Salcedo powered the offense with two home runs and six RBIs, leading a balanced attack that overwhelmed the Lady Indians from the first pitch. The Lady Warriors got…
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