Softball Recap: West Union Dragons vs. Whiteoak Wildcats
West Union lost against Whiteoak back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The West Union Dragons suffered a tough 14-4 defeat at the hands of the Whiteoak Wildcats. West Union has not had much luck with Whiteoak recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Whiteoak's part, Bri Hill made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Hill was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lilly Leston and Jaylie Parr did most of the damage at the plate: Leston went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple, while Parr went 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kylee Hamm, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
West Union's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Whiteoak, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-6.
West Union will head out on the road to take on North Adams at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Adams is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so West Union will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Whiteoak will take on Fayetteville-Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fayetteville-Perry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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