After both having extra time off, the West End Patriots and the Moody Blue Devils will shake off the rust and duke it out at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West End's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. Everything went their way against Susan Moore as West End made off with a 15-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won six in a row.
Liddy Falkner made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February.
Braylee King
| 03/20/25 @ Susan Moore | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ Etowah | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Cleveland | 1 |
| 04/25/24 vs Ohatchee | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ Ohatchee | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Braylee King, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). DaLeigha Wheeler was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
West End was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Moody came tearing into two weeks ago's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Greenwave.
West End's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Moody, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
West End might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Moody in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will West End have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
