Softball Recap: WF West has no trouble against Black Hills

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 12:28am

Softball Recap: WF West Bearcats vs. Black Hills Wolves

In what's become a running theme this season, WF West gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Black Hills Wolves an 18-0 shutout. While fans of WF West might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.

Monroe Dalrymple was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Dalrymple was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.

In other batting news, WF West got a massive performance out of Lena Fragner, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5. Kenley Fragner was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

WF West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Black Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. WF West will take on Rochester at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Black Hills, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Centralia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Black Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.

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