Westview came out on top against Bellevue West on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Wolverines never let the Thunderbirds get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Emma Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in October of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ginny Holtorf, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one double. That double was her first of the season. Kadence Bosan was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Westview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bellevue West only posted a batting average of .200.
The victory made it two in a row for Westview and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Bellevue West, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Westview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 8-1 victory against Skutt Catholic on the 29th. As for Bellevue West, they will head out on the road to take on Millard South at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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