Trojans
| 04/21/25 vs Faith Christian | 19 |
| 04/08/25 vs DeMotte Christian | 17 |
| 04/26/25 @ Lafayette Jefferson | 10 |
| 04/19/25 @ Morgan Township | 10 |
| 04/15/25 @ Rensselaer Central | 6 |
After only one run in their last match, West Central made sure to put some runs up on the board against Lafayette Jefferson on Saturday. The Trojans put the hurt on the Bronchos with a sharp 12-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Jalie Glasford spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, West Central let Sydney Mellon and Brooklynn Lattimore run wild. Mellon went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Lattimore went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits Mellon has posted over her last ten games. The team also got some help courtesy of Elly Sparks, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
West Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lafayette Jefferson only posted an OBP of .286.
West Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Lafayette Jefferson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
West Central has already played their next contest, a 9-4 victory against Caston on the 28th. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-1 win against Warren Central on the 30th.
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