Softball Game Preview: West Washington Senators vs. Crawford County Wolfpack

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 2:03am

Softball Preview: West Washington Senators vs. Crawford County Wolfpack

West Washington is 7-1 against Crawford County since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The West Washington Senators will head out on the road to challenge the Crawford County Wolfpack at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (West Washington has six straight wins, Crawford County has 16 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

West Washington can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against Paoli as West Washington made off with an 11-0 victory. Give West Washington's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

West Washington let Riley Hall and Macy Lowery loose on the outfield. Hall scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Lowery scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Lowery has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Julia Houchin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Crawford County's offense. They fell victim to a tough 12-0 loss at the hands of Corydon Central on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Crawford County has lost by exactly 12 runs.

West Washington pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Crawford County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.

Everything went West Washington's way against Crawford County when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as West Washington made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Washington since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps