Softball Recap: West Babylon Continues Road Dominance on Friday

By Team Reports May 16, 2025, 8:19pm

Softball Recap: West Babylon Eagles vs. West Islip Lions

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West Babylon let West Islip stack five runs on them in the sixth inning on Friday but luckily West Babylon prevailed anyway. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions, sneaking past 9-8. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-2 back in April.

Storm Romano and Sarah Caltabiano did most of the damage at the plate: Romano went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Caltabiano went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. That triple marked the first that Romano has hit this season. Daniella Nocera was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs.

West Babylon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .538. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Eagles

Previous 6 Games (Away)

05/16/25 @ West Islip9-8
05/09/25 @ Bellport12-0
05/03/25 @ Walt Whitman6-0
04/19/25 @ Islip9-2
04/16/25 @ Smithtown West1-0
04/09/25 @ Deer Park6-2

West Babylon's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for West Islip, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.

As of now, neither West Babylon nor West Islip have any future games scheduled.

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