Softball Recap: Steubenville Wins High-Profile Game Against Weir

Steubenville is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Weir. The Big Red won by a run and slipped past the Red Riders 6-5. The win continues a trend for the Big Red in their matchups with the Red Riders: they've now won seven in a row.

Big Red

Previous 5 Games (Away)

04/24/25 @ Weir	6-5
04/15/25 @ John Marshall	18-9
04/11/25 @ Greenbrier East	13-0
04/09/25 @ Edison	18-3
03/27/25 @ Oak Glen	9-3

Steubenville's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Weir, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steubenville will welcome Louisville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Weir, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Wheeling Park at 5:30 p.m.