Softball Recap: Waverly Now 8-1 over Last Nine Games

Waverly extended their postseason success on Thursday against Blair. They came out on top against the Bears by a score of 15-10. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Bears back in September, they had to take a 12-9 loss.

Jill Hind

Runs (Career)

10/16/25 vs Blair	5
09/20/25 vs York	4
09/06/25 @ Crete	3
09/02/25 @ Lincoln Northwest	3
10/10/25 @ Hastings	2

The team relied heavily on Jill Hind, who fired off three home runs, five runs, and seven RBI while going 4-for-5. Those five runs gave her a new career-high. Eva Tucker was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.

Waverly was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. They are 16-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Waverly has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 23-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Blair, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 27-10.

Looking ahead, Waverly will take on Beatrice at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Orangemen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Blair does not have any more games scheduled as of now.