Softball Recap: Black River Falls has no trouble against Westby

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 1:48am

Softball Recap: Black River Falls Tigers vs. Westby Norsemen

Black River Falls never let their opponents score on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Westby Norsemen. That's more bragging rights for Black River Falls, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Madyson Schultz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Schultz has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Schultz was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Zowie Hunter was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaylan Hanson, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.

The victory made it two in a row for Black River Falls and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for Westby, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Black River Falls will take on West Salem at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westby, they will play host again on Monday to welcome La Crescent, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m.

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