Softball Recap: Wes-Del Warriors vs. Delta Eagles
There's no place like home for Wes-Del, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Delta Eagles out 7-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Wes-Del also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Bailee West made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. West has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. West was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kenzie Anderson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Kayla Harrold, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Delta's side, Ava Montero and Addie Smith stepped up to the plate in a big way. Montero went 1-for-2 with a home run, while Smith went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Fancy Robbins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Wes-Del's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Delta, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wes-Del beat Delta by a score of 22-15 later that day.
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