
Spartans
04/02/25 vs Wakefield | 5-0 |
03/19/25 vs Hayfield | 7-11 |
03/28/25 @ South County | 7-8 |
West Springfield owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Wakefield Warriors by a score of 5-0. Those five runs were actually the fewest the Spartans have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Not much got past Elaina Primozic, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Wakefield off the board. Primozic has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, West Springfield's win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kate Middendorf, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Sadie Bush also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
West Springfield hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four strikeouts batters in three consecutive matchups.
West Springfield pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Wakefield, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
West Springfield has already played their next game (against Wakefield School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Wakefield, they will be playing at home against Washington-Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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