Softball Recap: Western Extends Home Winning Streak to 16

Western never let their opponents score on Friday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over the West Lafayette Red Devils. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Red Devils recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Not much got past Kylie Miller, who gave up just a hit to keep West Lafayette off the board.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emma Roe, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Brynley Erb was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run.

Panthers

Previous Games (Home)

05/16/25 vs West Lafayette	3-0
05/07/25 vs Rossville	4-3
04/29/25 vs Logansport	4-0
04/22/25 vs Northwestern	12-2
04/21/25 vs West Lafayette	10-0
+ 11 more games

Western's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for West Lafayette, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-9.

Western has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Westfield on the 19th. As for West Lafayette, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 loss against Logansport on the 19th.