Shelton is 0-9 against WF West since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Shelton Highclimbers will head out on the road to square off against the WF West Bearcats at 6:00 p.m.
Shelton is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 15-7 to Black Hills.
Meanwhile, WF West entered their tilt with Rochester with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Warriors on Friday as they made off with a 15-5 win. Considering WF West has won eight matchups by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylor Tobin made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Tobin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Tobin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, WF West got a massive performance out of Lena Fragner, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addie Froschauer, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Shelton's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for WF West, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Shelton suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to WF West in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of WF West's Monroe Dalrymple, who struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Now that Shelton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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