Softball Recap: West Holmes' Win on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Three

West Holmes extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 6-7 in the process. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over the Wooster Generals. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-9 on Wednesday.

GABBY FOWLER was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.

ZALINA PROPER

Stolen Base

04/17/25 @ Wooster	3
04/16/25 vs Wooster	3
04/14/25 vs Waynedale	2
04/11/25 @ Maysville	3
04/09/25 vs Mansfield Senior	2
+ 2 more games

In other batting news, ZALINA PROPER was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was BRIAR CLINE, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

As for Wooster, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only two runs.

On Wooster's side, Mckenzie Dorris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That double marked the first that Dorris has hit this season.

Looking ahead, West Holmes will square off against Ridgewood at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wooster, they will challenge Jackson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.