Westfield gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Carmel Greyhounds with a sharp 11-4 win. The Shamrocks not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 20, 2024.
Chloe Tanner made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Tanner was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Shea Vohs looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Reese Mahannah
| 03/26/25 vs Carmel | 3 |
| 05/16/24 @ Avon | 2 |
| 04/25/24 vs Yorktown | 2 |
| 05/20/24 vs Hamilton Southeastern | 1 |
| 05/17/24 @ McCutcheon | 1 |
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Reese Mahannah, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Ava Kainrath was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Westfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carmel only posted an OBP of .424.
Carmel dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Westfield didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Center Grove on the 29th. As for Carmel, they have also already played their next match, a 10-3 loss against Hamilton Southeastern on the 28th.
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