First-Inning Burst Leads Tonkawa to Victory Over Hennessey Varsity Lady Eagles SP 2025
Tonkawa triumphed over Hennessey Varsity Lady Eagles SP 2025 with a decisive 17-1 victory on Monday, largely thanks to an explosive first inning that saw them score 11 runs.
In the top of the first inning, Tonkawa quickly took the lead after an error allowed two runs to score. This was followed by #6’s single, which brought in another run, #3’s walk that scored one run, #12’s single that added another run, #22’s double that scored two runs, #11’s triple that brought in two more runs, #8’s double that scored one run, and #4’s double that added one more run.
Tonkawa continued to build on their early lead in the second inning, with an error scoring one run, #11’s double bringing in another run, and #8’s single adding two more runs. In the third inning, #6’s single to center field and #25’s grounder into a double play each scored one run.
Kallie Rapp started in the circle for Hennessey Varsity Lady Eagles SP 2025, allowing 11 hits and 17 runs (one earned) over three innings, with no strikeouts and five walks. #23 pitched for Tonkawa, allowing three hits and one run (zero earned) over two and two-thirds innings, striking out one and walking one.
Kelie Choate led Hennessey Varsity Lady Eagles SP 2025 with one run batted in, while Tayler Franklin, Joselyn Roman, and Ivana Gutierrez each collected one hit. The team also turned one double play during the game.
Tonkawa amassed 11 hits in the game, with #11 leading the team with three hits in three at-bats from the leadoff position. Both #8 and #11 were formidable in the lineup, each driving in three runs. #6 also contributed with two hits in two at-bats. Tonkawa’s patience at the plate paid off, as they accumulated five walks throughout the game.