Softball – Eyer Middle School rolls over competition, finishes season unbeaten with 14-0 record

Photo courtesy of Mike Schwab.

The Eyer Middle School softball team enjoyed an outstanding season this past Spring finishing with a perfect 14-0 mark.

Head coach Sarah Oswald’s team rolled through the competition outscoring its opponents 180-24.

Offensively, the team had a number of outstanding hitters led by Morgan Schwab who had a .700 batting average with 28 hits, 26 RBIs and six home runs. Mari Eiswerth was next with a .553 average followed by Sydney Bennett (.488), Julia DeFanti (.405) and Caylie Granitz (.394).

In the circle, Eiswerth led the pitching staff with a 128 strikeouts and a 1.056 ERA. Laura Kackenmeister also shined with a 1.400 ERA and 21 strikeouts.

Players on the team include: Lilly Blatz, Mari Eiswerth, Caylie Granitz, Sydney Bennett, Hailey Gigliotti, Julia DeFanti, Emily Grabinski, Laura Kackenmeister, Elsey Truckenmiller, Rosie Landino, Kendall Hetrick, Maddie Lesher and Morgan Schwab. Head coach Sarah Oswald, assistant coach Mike Hubbs.