Lakewood pitches shutout

The Lakewood Ranch High girls softball team defeated Academy of the Holy Name 4-0 in non-district action March 9.

Brittany Kilduff earned the win for the Lady Mustangs, allowing two hits and a walk while striking out four in four innings of work. Huntyre Elling pitched the final three innings in relief, allowing two hits while striking out two.

Sarah Burnett went 1-for-2 with a triple, an RBI and a run scored and Corey Hanewich went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored to lead the way for Lakewood at the plate. Kayla Schappacher went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored. Dana Hutchins went 1-for-2 with an RBI; and Taylor Newton went 1-for-3 with a run scored.