Ellie Haynes went 5 for 5 with a home run, a triple, two doubles, a single, 5 RBI, a stolen base, and 5 runs scored in the win over Southview. This is a rare feat as Ellie is only the second Clay softball player in the past 25 years to hit for the cycle. Olivia Haas went 3 for 5 with a grand slam while Zoi Zahradnik added a 3-run home run of her own. Jenna Swartz earned the win for the Eagles. Clay now has a record of 12 and 4 overall.

The 8th ranked varsity softball team lost a close game to 1st ranked Anthony Wayne by a score of 2-1. Emily Cordell pitched five solid innings and gave up only 1 earned run on 7 hits with 9 strikeouts. Bri Skadsheim threw the final 2 innings without allowing an earned run but surrendered 2 hits with 3 strikeouts. Maddie Franke scored the Eagles lone run on a solo bomb to left field. Ellie Haynes and Lindsey Jones contributed one hit apiece.

The varsity softball team enjoyed a 12-3 victory at Defiance. Olivia Haas earned the win while giving up no runs on 1 hit with 9 strikeouts. Brynn Reiter had an impressive 4 for 5 day at the plate including a triple, a double, 3 RBI, and 4 runs scored. Brynn and Lindsey Jones made spectacular diving catches for the Eagles.

The varsity softball team beat Springfield for the second time in less than a week. The Eagles scored 9 runs on 14 hits to secure the 9-5 victory. Emily Cordell got the start in the circle but was relieved in the 4th inning by Bri Skadsheim who held the Blue Devils scoreless to earn the win. Ellie Haynes was a perfect 4 for 4 at the plate with a solo home run, 2 RBI, and 4 runs scored. Maddie Franke was 2 for 3 with a 2 run home run, scored 2 runs, and was intentionally walked. Zoi Zahradnik was 2 for 4 with 4 RBI while Lily Cordell was also 2 for 4 with a solo home run. The Eagles are now 10 and 3 overall and will face Central Catholic on Friday at the CYO Complex.

The varsity softball team defeated Napoleon by a score of 6-2. Jenna Swartz and Zoi Zahradnik shared the pitching duties for the win. The Eagles used some small ball to manufacture 4 runs in the 4th inning and tacked on 2 insurance runs in the 6th. Bri Skadsheim went 1 for 2 with 4 RBI while Olivia Haas went 2 for 4.

Despite recording 10 hits, the varsity softball team fell to Northview by a score of 8-3. The Eagles were led by Olivia Haas and Bri Skadsheim who both went 2 for 4 at the plate.

The varsity softball team earned a big NLL Cardinal Division win over Springfield in a back-and-forth battle. The Eagles took a 6 run lead in the first 2 innings, but the Blue Devils answered with 6 runs in the 3rd inning. Clay scored 1 in the 4th inning and held the lead until Springfield tied it up again in the 6th inning. But the Eagles answered for good with a run of their own in the bottom of the 6th for an 8 – 7 victory. Pitching duties were shared by Emily Cordell, Jenna Swartz, and Zoi Zahradnik with Zoi earning the win. The Eagles were led by Olivia Haas who went 3 for 4 with a double and a stolen base. Maddie Franke hit a triple in the first inning that scored 2 runs. Maddie was later hit by a pitch and intentionally walked twice. Ellie Haynes went 2 for 4 with a double and 4 RBI. Brynn Reiter went 2 for 3 and produced the game winning RBI. The Eagles travel to Northview on Monday to continue NLL play.

The varsity softball team enjoyed a 6 – 1 win over Ida. Jenna Swartz pitched the complete game giving up 5 hits with 5 strike outs and only one free pass. Olivia Haas led the team by going 2 for 3 with a double and 2 RBI. Zoi Zahradnik went 2 for 4 with a double. Brynn Reiter added a triple and Ellie Haynes contributed a double and a sacrifice fly.