Great Bend Post Sports
The Lady Panther softball team got an extra day off with high winds moving through Hays Tuesday. The Lady Indians took Wednesday's made up contest 3-1, with all four runs in the game coming in the first three innings.
With two outs in the first, Great Bend got singles from Kya Behr and Kamryn Koelsch, and a double from DeShawnna Bryant, but a tag at the plate ended the threat. The Lady Panthers went down in order in the second inning. Hays opened scoring in the bottom of the frame with a sac fly.
The Lady Panthers evened the score in the third inning on their own sac fly after Paige Thexton singled and scored on a ball hit by Behr. Camdyn Post singled and was left stranded at third. Hays got a 2-out double in the bottom of the third to drive in the final two runs of the game.
Great Bend struck out eight times and finished with seven hits. Bryant and Thexton each doubled and singled. Behr drove in the lone run.
Braelyn Turner threw the first three innings, striking out one and allowing two earned runs on six hits. Chayla Prendergast threw the final four innings, striking out four and holding the Lady Indians hitless.
Great Bend is scheduled to host Hays for a pair of games beginning at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Sports Complex.