Softball Recap: West Johnston Has No Trouble Against Ayden - Grifton

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

03/28/25 @ Hunt	20
03/11/25 @ Fike	17
03/21/25 vs Smithfield-Selma	15
03/14/25 vs Southern Wayne	15
04/10/25 vs Fike	10

West Johnston had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Ayden - Grifton on Saturday. The Wildcats blew past the Chargers 8-0. Considering the Wildcats have won seven contests by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

West Johnston is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Ayden - Grifton, they dropped their record down to 8-12 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

West Johnston has already played their next matchup (against East Wake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Ayden - Grifton, they will square off against Fike at 7:00 p.m. on the 28th. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Demons have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.