The Bluejackets pitcher was relatively anonymous at the start of the season, but she made her mark and now she’s the News Tribune’s All-Area Softball Player of the Year.
The Royals (31-10) tallied 13 hits on their way to a 10-3 win over the Yellowjackets (26-15) in the elimination bracket of the NCAA regional tournament.
Region top-seed Central College (Iowa) used a six-run first inning to take down the Yellowjackets in a 10-2 final (five innings) on Thursday in Pella, Iowa.
