The Ogden softball team continued its postseason push with a convincing 8-2 victory over Belmond-Klemme in a Class 2A, Region 4, matchup Wednesday, July 9, in Belmond.
With the win, Ogden improves to 22-11 and advances to play Friday, July 11.
Ogden struck early, scoring a run in the top of the first, but it was a three-run fourth inning that gave the Bulldogs the lead for good.
They added three more in the sixth and capped off the night with a final run in the seventh to seal the win.
Adi Banks had a double and drove in 2 RBIs.
Aubrey Leonard had a standout performance with 1 hit, 1 run, 3 RBIs, a double, and 2 stolen bases.
Sophie Seligman contributed with 1 hit, 2 runs scored, and 1 RBI.
Harleigh Hanssen added 1 hit and 1 RBI, while Lauren Mathews and Clara Kruse each chipped in with a hit.
Katie Wilcoxson tossed a complete game with 3 strikeouts, limiting Belmond-Klemme to just two runs—one in the first and one in the third.
Belmond-Klemme ends the season with a 17-8 record.
Ogden now prepares for a tough test against East Marshall (25-9) Friday, July 11 at 7 p.m.
The game will be played at East Marshall and will be broadcast on FM 101.5, AM 1590 and streamed on kwbglive.com with sports director Ryan Wendt on the call.
Jill Lutz reporting
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