Softball Recap: Desales Has No Trouble Against Goldendale

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DeSales). Everything went their way against the Goldendale Timberwolves on Friday as DeSales made off with a 28-6 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Jeyten Strnadel was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Theresa Holtzinger was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.

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Batting Average

03/21/25 vs Goldendale	59.4%
03/18/25 vs Kiona-Benton	53.1%
03/18/25 vs Kiona-Benton	48.6%
03/15/25 vs Pomeroy	48.1%
03/15/25 vs Pomeroy	47.4%
+ 17 more games

DeSales was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .594. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.

DeSales' win bumped their record up to 4-0-1. As for Goldendale, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.

DeSales wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 6-5 loss against Tournament Opponent on the 21st. As for Goldendale, they are taking a road trip to square off against Sunnyside Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.