Softball Recap: Nitro Triumphs

Nitro proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over the Oak Hill Red Devils. 12 seems to be a good number for the Wildcats as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

McKenzie Hyatt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits. Hyatt was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Zoe Hyatt

Hits (Career)

04/17/25 vs Oak Hill	4
04/16/25 vs St. Joseph Central	3
04/09/25 @ Buffalo	3
04/07/25 @ Capital	2
04/02/25 vs St. Joseph Central	2

In other batting news, Zoe Hyatt was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madeline Given, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.

Nitro kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

Nitro's record is now 5-12. As for Oak Hill, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-7.

Nitro wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-9 victory against Elk Valley Christian on the 18th. As for Oak Hill, they have also already played their next contest, a 12-3 win against Mount View on the 18th.