Black Hills is 1-9 against WF West since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wolves will host the Bearcats at 4:30 p.m.
Black Hills fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Aberdeen on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 4-3.

Hannah O'Shurak
| 04/29/26 @ Aberdeen | 10 |
| 04/27/26 vs Shelton | 9 |
| 04/24/26 vs Tumwater | 7 |
| 04/22/26 vs Centralia | 10 |
Hannah O'Shurak spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Maddie Knight made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run. She also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, WF West entered their tilt with Shelton on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Highclimbers.
WF West also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Taylor Tobin gave up just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, WF West saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenley Fragner, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Black Hills' loss dropped their record down to 2-13-1. As for WF West, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Black Hills couldn't quite get it done against WF West in their previous meeting two weeks ago as they fell 4-1. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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