Sierra Softball Goes to Work Against Modesto

Sierra 2B Mikea Lewis keeping the ball in the infield resulting in an out at first.
Sierra 2B Mikea Lewis keeping the ball in the infield resulting in an out at first. (Photo by David Sanborn)

Story by Matt Folsom
Photos by David Sanborn

The Sierra College softball team blasted 14 hits on its way to a methodical 8-1 win over visiting Modesto Junior College Tuesday afternoon.

Mikea Lewis lined a three-run homer to center in the second, McKenna Anderson was 2-3 with a pair of RBI, Jenna Patterson went 2-3 with two runs scored, and Kiara Thomas roped a triple to left in the sixth.

Sigrid Holtrop struck out three and scattered six hits for her 14th win in the circle. The Wolverines (24-4, 11-2 Big 8) travel to Cosumnes River College (21-7, 9-5) Saturday (4/1) for an important doubleheader with the Hawks. Game times are noon and 2:00pm.