PRATT — Pratt's pitching shut down Hoisington 12-2 and 12-1 in Friday's Central Kansas League softball twin bill. Pratt scored 17 of its 23 runs in the fifth inning of the doubleheader.

Pratt (5-3, 5-1 CKL) drops previous CKL leader Hoisington (8-2, 4-2 CKL) to fourth place.

PRATT 12, HOISINGTON 2 (G1) — Hoisington's Kelsi Maier scored on an error and Reese Vaughn (.440) scored on Myah Frederking's (.500) fifth-inning single.

Cardinal pitcher Brynn Tarlton (5-1, 3.55 ERA) yielded seven earned runs.

Pratt earned a run-rule victory with an 8-run fifth inning that featured five walks, a hit batter, an error and two singles.

Pratt's Mica Stapleton doubled twice and drove home two runs. Hope Hughes drove home two runs.

PRATT 12, HOISINGTON 1 (G2) — Hoisington's Tarlton singled home Frederking in the third inning. Cardinal pitcher Aubree Martin (3-1) yielded 10 earned runs with five walks.

Stapleton's 3-run homer capped a 9-run fifth inning that triggered a run-rule victory. Stapleton drove home five runs. Sydney Riley drilled a 2-run homer.

Pratt's 9-run inning featured two homers, six hits and two walks.

Hoisington 000 02 — 2 3 1

Pratt 200 28 — 12 6 1

Tarlton, Aylward (5) and Reese Vaughn. Copus and Stapleton. W—Copus. L—Tarlton, 5-1. 2B—P—Stapleton 2, Sowers.

Hoisington 001 00 — 1 1 2

Pratt 111 09 — 12 9 2

Martin and Reese Vaughn. Winklepleck and Stapleton. W—Copus. L—Martin, 3-1. HR—P—Stapleton 2, Riley.