Softball Preview: WF West Bearcats vs. Centralia Tigers
WF West is 9-1 against Centralia since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The WF West Bearcats will head out on the road to take on the Centralia Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
WF West took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They never let Tumwater onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. WF West might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five games by eight runs or more this season.
Taylor Tobin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Staysha Fluetsch was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Avalon Myers, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Centralia got the win against Shelton on Monday by a conclusive 16-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Centralia.
WF West has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Centralia, they now have a winning record of 4-3-1.
WF West took their win against Centralia in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for WF West since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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