Lady Bears claim run-rule finishes in district start

BASTROP — The Bastrop Lady Bears varsity softball team has opened district play in dominant fashion, outscoring its first three opponents 48-0 with victories over Austin Richards School for Young Women Leaders (10-0), Cedar Creek (20-0) and Austin Navarro (18-0).

Bastrop’s most recent win came in an 18-0 sweep of Navarro March 6 at Bastrop High School. Ella Gresienbeck was dominant in the circle, pitching a complete- game shutout in the run-rule shortened contest.

The sophomore allowed no runs and struck out six over three innings.