West Side lost to Ririe back in April of 2025, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Pirates put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 16-6 win. Considering the Pirates have won five games by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Halle Wade
| 04/24/26 vs Ririe | 5 |
| 04/11/26 vs Notus | 4 |
| 04/10/26 vs Prairie | 4 |
| 04/18/26 vs American Falls | 3 |
| 04/17/26 vs West Jefferson | 3 |
Halle Taylor and Halle Wade did most of the damage at the plate: Taylor got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI, while Wade went a perfect 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two doubles. Those five hits gave Wade a new career-high. Emilee Dewitt was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
West Side was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .621. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in ten consecutive matchups.
West Side has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Ririe, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Side will challenge Bear Lake at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ririe, they will take on North Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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