Softball Game Recap: WF West Bearcats vs. Tumwater Thunderbirds

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 9:23pm

Softball Recap: WF West Bearcats vs. Tumwater Thunderbirds

WF West put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Tumwater Thunderbirds an 8-0 shutout. This was a revenge contest for WF West, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 defeat when these two played last Friday.

The result came thanks to Taylor Tobin's shutout, as she gave up just 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.

WF West is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Tumwater, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.

WF West will head out on the road to square off against Centralia at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tumwater, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shelton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tumwater is facing Shelton at the right time seeing as Shelton is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.

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