Softball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven]

South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They never let the West Elk Patriots get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Ten seems to be a good number for the Outlaws as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

The team relied heavily on Ella Risley, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Emma Rohrbaugh was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple.

Outlaws

Batting Average

04/14/25 vs West Elk	63%
04/14/25 vs West Elk	41.4%
04/07/25 vs Central	41.4%
04/07/25 vs Central	59.3%
03/27/25 @ Oxford	54.1%
+ 22 more games

South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .630. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.

South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for West Elk, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] will head out to challenge Sedan at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Elk, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Oxford at 3:00 p.m. on May 1.