Softball Recap: Miami Trace Has No Trouble Against Waverly

Panthers

Margin

04/22/25 vs Waverly	7
04/08/25 vs McClain	3
03/29/25 @ Lynchburg-Clay	2
04/19/25 vs Portsmouth West	1

Miami Trace had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Waverly on Tuesday. The Panthers blew past the Tigers 8-1. The contest marked the Panthers' most dominant win of the season.

Kaylee Everhart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.

At the plate, Miami Trace let Gracie Cordell and Zoey Grooms run wild. Cordell went 3-for-4 with one home run and five RBI, while Grooms went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. That home run marked the first that Cordell has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Babineau, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Miami Trace was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waverly only posted a batting average of .160.

Miami Trace's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Waverly, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-8 record.

Looking ahead, Miami Trace will be playing at home against North Adams at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Waverly, they will head out to take on Portsmouth West at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Senators have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matches.