Softball Recap: Columbia Extends Winning Streak to 12

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2025, 5:58pm

Softball Recap: Columbia Eagles vs. East Alton-Wood River Oilers

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The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Columbia nor East Alton-Wood River made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Eagles' pitchers stepped up to hand the Oilers a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.

Eagles

Previous Games

04/24/25 vs East Alton-Wood River10-0
04/23/25 vs Red Bud2-1
04/22/25 @ East Alton-Wood River10-4
04/18/25 vs Granite City13-0
04/17/25 vs Wesclin5-2
+ 7 more games

The win was the 12th in a row for Columbia, bringing their record up to 14-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for East Alton-Wood River, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.

Looking ahead, Columbia will take on Breese Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Alton-Wood River, they will square off against Marquette Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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