Softball Recap: West Texas' Win on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Five

Comanches

Previous 5 Games

04/17/25 @ Gruver	16-11
04/15/25 @ Booker	26-4
04/07/25 vs Highland Park	17-2
04/01/25 vs Sunray	15-2
03/25/25 vs Sanford-Fritch	8-7

West Texas waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 16-11 win over the Gruver Greyhounds. This was a revenge game for the Comanches: when they faced off against the Greyhounds back in March, they had to take a 12-9 loss.

The team relied heavily on Mackenzie Elliott, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Mikayla Casey was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

West Texas pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 21.7 runs over those games. As for Gruver, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.

West Texas does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gruver, they will face off against Sanford-Fritch at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.