Softball Recap: Scott Picks Up Fifth Straight Win at Home
By Team Reports
Apr 16, 2025, 2:10pm
Softball Recap: Scott Skyhawks vs. Poca Dots

Skyhawks
03/27/25 @ Woodrow Wilson | 14 |
03/24/25 @ Poca | 14 |
04/01/25 @ WestSide | 13 |
04/15/25 vs Poca | 12 |
03/25/25 vs Mingo Central | 11 |
There's no place like home for Scott, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They blew past the Poca Dots 12-0 on Tuesday. The Skyhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Alyssa Shultz, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Scott was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They are 10-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Scott's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Poca, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Scott and Poca could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps West Virginia Rankings. The Skyhawks (ranked 25th) will meet Cabell Midland (ranked fifth) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Poca will challenge Winfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (89 vs. 1).
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