Softball Recap: Minster Find Success

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

04/04/25 @ Anna	22
04/29/25 vs New Bremen	13
04/26/25 vs Lima Central Catholic	12
05/02/25 vs Shawnee	11
05/13/25 vs Coldwater	10

Minster was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Coldwater on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitcher stepped up to hand the Cavaliers a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won ten matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.

Brooklyn Osterloh made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addi Inskeep, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Rylin Trego, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one triple.

Minster always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.

Minster's victory bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Coldwater, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.

Looking ahead, Minster will head out to face off against Anthony Wayne at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Coldwater does not have any more games scheduled as of now.