Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
The 2024 Pink Sox team. Back row: Coach Amy Steele, Makaya Heskin, Neecie Swart, Liza Steele, Leah Steele, Haley Thompson; front row: Amelia Smith, Brielle Dauenhauer, Luca Schumacher, Kalleigh Engels, Lydia Huso and Kensley Engels. Not pictured: Khloe Wallace and Kylee Theis. Courtesy photo.
The Pink Sox finished their season second in the 13U Devils Lake Ponytail softball league, falling short to Lakota in the championship game on Tuesday, July 23 in Devils Lake.
The Pink Sox entered the league tournament seeded No. 1 and received a bye in the first round. The semifinals saw them finishing in four innings, taking down the Devils Lake Cars 10-0. The championship game didn't start as they hoped, with Lakota taking a quick lead in the first inning 9-1. The Pink Sox fought back in the third inning bringing the score to 10-5, however they couldn't keep the momentum and ultimately fell short.
The season was a battle of multiple cancellations due to rain and wet field conditions. They ended their season with an overall record of 10-3.
