SALINA, Kan. – The Hays High softball team was swept by Salina South Friday. The Cougars scored seven runs in the second inning in a 7-4 win in game 1 then use a three-run fourth to take the lead for good in a 10-2 game two victory. The Indians drop to 4-4 on the season.

The Cougars used six hits including a pair of doubles to take the lead in the first game. Hays scored four in the sixth on singles from Kylie Brown, Jaysa Wichers and Madison Prough. Kaitlyn Brown suffered the loss, giving up all seven runs on 11 hits with one strikeout and one walk.

Prough and Mackenzie Fagan both singled to drive in a run in the second inning which gave the Indians a 2-1 lead in the second game, but South answered with three in the bottom of the inning to take the lead back for good. They added two in the fifth and four in the sixth for the run-rule victory.

Jaysa Wichers pitched five innings and gave up all 10 runs on 13 hits, two of them home runs, and takes the loss.