Waukesha West entered their tilt with Catholic Memorial on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Crusaders with a sharp 12-2 victory. The Wolverines have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Crusaders, too.
Ashlee Barry tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Amelia Carlson
| 04/10/25 vs Catholic Memorial | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Waukesha North | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Divine Savior Holy Angels | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Brookfield East | 2 |
| 05/16/24 @ Mukwonago | 2 |
On the hitting side, Amelia Carlson was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Grace Meidenbauer also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Waukesha West hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive matches.
Waukesha West's record now sits at 3-1. As for Catholic Memorial, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waukesha West will head out to challenge Mukwonago at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Catholic Memorial, they will venture away from home to face off against Milwaukee Reagan at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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