Softball Recap: Gibsonburg Snags Eighth Win in Last Nine Games

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Gibsonburg had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They skirted past the Wynford Royals 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Golden Bears have posted since April 15th.

Alivia Wauford

Batters Struck Out

05/28/25 vs Wynford	12
05/20/25 vs Margaretta	9
05/17/25 vs New Riegel	10
05/12/25 @ Danbury	6
05/09/25 vs Woodmore	9

Alivia Wauford spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cheyenne Reese, who went 3-for-5 with one double and one RBI.

Gibsonburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Wynford, they now have a losing record of 6-7.

As of now, neither Gibsonburg nor the Royals have any future games scheduled.