Softball Recap: Smithtown West Extends Winning Streak to Two

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2025, 8:20pm

Softball Recap: Smithtown West vs. Bellport Clippers

After only two runs in their last matchup, Smithtown West made sure to put some runs up on the board against Bellport on Friday. Smithtown West's pitchers stepped up to hand Bellport a 15-0 shutout. Smithtown West not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 27, 2024 (when they won 17-0).

Erin McDaid made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.

In other batting news, Gabrielle Krayewski was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Jiselle Singh was another key player, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

Smithtown West

On Base Percentage

04/25/25 @ Bellport52.8%
04/23/25 @ Deer Park26.7%
04/17/25 vs Syosset26.7%
04/17/25 vs Seaford33.3%
04/16/25 vs West Babylon16.7%
+ 7 more games

Smithtown West always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.

The victory made it two in a row for Smithtown West and bumps their season record up to 5-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Bellport, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Smithtown West will challenge Comsewogue at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bellport, they will face off against West Islip at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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