Softball Recap: Dallas Snags Ninth Win in Last Ten Games

The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Dallas nor Wilkes-Barre made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Mountaineers walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Wolfpack. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-0 back in April.

NINA BARROUK spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

CAROLYN COMITZ

Hits (Career)

05/10/25 @ Wilkes-Barre	4
04/14/25 vs Wyoming Valley West	3
05/08/25 @ Tunkhannock	2
05/07/25 @ Wyoming Valley West	2
04/30/25 vs Pittston	2

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on CAROLYN COMITZ, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of SOPHIA MAIER, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.

Dallas is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Wilkes-Barre, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.

Dallas didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-3 victory against Crestwood on the 12th. As for Wilkes-Barre, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wyoming Valley West at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.92 runs per game on average), something the Wolfpack will no doubt try to take advantage of.