Elk City Varsity Elkettes bested Woodward Boomers 2023 4-2 on Tuesday.
Woodward Boomers 2023 opened the scoring in the second after Aubrie Pogue induced Riley Moore to hit into a fielder’s choice, but two runs scored.
Brianna Butler doubled, which helped Elk City Varsity Elkettes tie the game at two in the bottom of the fourth.
Elk City Varsity Elkettes took the lead, 4-2, in the bottom of the sixth thanks to doubles by Lou Wyatt, and Butler.
Pogue earned the win for Elk City Varsity Elkettes. They gave up three hits and two runs (zero earned) over seven innings, striking out seven and walking two. Kaleigh Mills took the loss for Woodward Boomers 2023. The righty went six innings, giving up four runs on five hits, striking out seven and walking two.
Butler and Wyatt were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for Elk City Varsity Elkettes while hitting back-to-back. Butler provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Elk City Varsity Elkettes with three runs batted in. They went 2-for-3 on the day