SHS softball2

The Lady Lobos opened their softball season with a homefield 11-4 win over visiting Coolidge.

The Bears started the scoring with a single run in the top of the first. That lead held until Snowflake took control with 4 runs in the third, then added 5 more in the fourth. Coolidge added 1 in the fourth and 2 in the fifth. The Lobos finished the game off with single runs in the fifth and sixth inning.

Snowflake finished with 12 hits and made just two errors. Coolidge countered with nine hits but made four errors.

Kloe Burden went 1 for 3 with a triple; Kashlynn Cantrell, 3 for 4; Kelsey Scarbrough, 2 for 4; Riley Perkins, 1 for 4; Paisley Solomon, 1 for 4; Brodie Cates, 2 for 3 with a triple; and Brittyn Butler was 2 for 4.

Kashlynn Cantrell pitched all seven innings giving up four runs on nine hits with one walk and nine strikeouts.

Snowflake will play at Tuba City on Wednesday this week, then will compete in the Wrangler Classic Softball tournament hosted by Wickenburg this weekend.