Softball Recap: Wagener-Salley Has No Trouble Against Ridge Spring-Monetta

Wagener-Salley had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Ridge Spring-Monetta on Monday. The War Eagles were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Trojans. The War Eagles haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

Kylee Hooker

Hits (Career)

04/28/25 @ Ridge Spring-Monetta	4
04/22/25 @ Williston-Elko	3
03/14/25 @ Calhoun County	3
04/25/25 vs Williston-Elko	2
04/09/25 vs Hunter-Kinard-Tyler	2

Kylee Hooker was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-6 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Makenley Walling was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Calee Smith, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

Wagener-Salley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Wagener-Salley's record is now 8-9. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.

Wagener-Salley will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Trojans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.