Softball Recap: Mt. Enterprise Drops Highest Score of Season Against New Summerfield

Wildcats

Team Score (Highest)

04/15/25 @ New Summerfield	23
03/14/25 vs Neches	21
03/01/25 vs Martinsville	16
02/27/25 vs Center	15
02/25/25 vs Apple Springs	15

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mt. Enterprise). They put the hurt on the New Summerfield Hornets with a sharp 23-9 win on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won six games by ten runs or more so far this season.

Chasity Garcia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Jorden Jackson and Kianna Ballard did most of the damage at the plate: Jackson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Ballard scored four runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. That's the most hits Jackson has posted since back in February. Bethany Sullivan was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Mt. Enterprise kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 3.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 9.

Mt. Enterprise's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6. As for New Summerfield, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-11.

Mt. Enterprise will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Hornets: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.