Softball Recap: Central Bucks West triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Chloe Dryden

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 7:52am

Softball Recap: Central Bucks West Bucks vs. Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials

Central Bucks West had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials.

Sienna Lawson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chloe Dryden, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Molly Gibson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.

Central Bucks West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-4.

As of now, neither Central Bucks West nor Plymouth Whitemarsh have any future games scheduled.

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