SOFTBALL

Spruce Mountain at Madison

Monday, May 12, 2025

SPRUCE MOUNTAIN 11, MADISON 6

Santika Hodgkin doubled, tripled and had five RBI to help the Phoenix (3-3) bounce back from a five-run deficit to earn a victory over the Bulldogs in Madison.

Madison scored two runs in the bottom of the first and three runs in the second, but Spruce Mountain responded with two in the top of the third, three in the fourth and two in the fifth to take a 7-5 lead. The Phoenix put the game away with a four-run seventh inning.

Hodgkin, Samantha Martin, Bella Chretien and Aubrey Mitchell each scored two runs for the Phoenix. Tyoaka Hodgkin drove in two runs, while Chretien and Mitchell had an RBI apiece.

Spruce pitcher Rylee Turner earned the win by striking out 10 and allowing three hits and one run in 5 2/3 innings of relief.

The Bulldogs out-hit the Phoenix 10-7. Emma Anton led Madison with four hits, including a double, and had an RBI. Mackenzie Robbins added a double, singled twice and scored three runs, Jillian Linkletter had two runs and two hits, and Kenadi Berry singled and drove in two runs.

Linkletter also struck out eight in seven innings in the circle.



Record1234567RHE
Spruce Mountain3-300232041172
Madison0-623000106102
WP—Turner.
LP—Linkletter.
2B—SM, S. Hodgkin; M, Robbins, Anton.
3B—SM, S. Hodgkin.
Repeat hitters—SM, S. Hodgkin; M, Anton 4, Robbins 3, Linkletter.

HITTING STATISTICS