Softball Recap: West End Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

04/15/25 vs Susan Moore	16-0
04/11/25 vs Gaston	15-0
04/10/25 @ Victory Christian	12-0
04/08/25 vs Glencoe	12-2
04/07/25 vs Cedar Bluff	11-1

West End put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Susan Moore Bulldogs a 16-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won seven in a row.

The team relied heavily on DaLeigha Wheeler, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Liddy Falkner was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

West End was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .538. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

West End's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Susan Moore, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.

Looking ahead, West End will welcome Sand Rock at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Susan Moore, they will head out on the road to square off against Brindlee Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a four-game losing streak.