Lady Broncos win four of six before District playoffs

Al Stover | Last updated May 10, 2018 12:0pm0

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ALISHA BAKER catches the ball to make the force out at first base during game one of the Lady Broncos’ doubleheader against Wilbur-Creston on May 3. -Journal photo by Al Stover

The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Lady Broncos fastpitch softball team went 4-2 in the last week of the regular season.

The Lady Broncos began their six-game streak on May 1 with a sweep over Reardan in a Northeast 2B League South doubleheader, winning 22-3 and 16-4.

In game one against Reardan, LRS scored seven runs in the first inning en route to winning 22-3 in six innings. Head Coach Todd O’Brien said the Lady Indians’ pitcher struggled with controlling her pitches, giving up 15 free bases to LRS.

O’Brien added the Lady Broncos stayed patient at the plate and hit the ball well. The team also play...