Softball Recap: Heide Trask Extends Home Winning Streak to Six

Titans

Margin (Wins)

03/04/25 @ Northside - Jacksonville	22
03/11/25 @ West Columbus	20
03/07/25 @ Hobbton	20
03/14/25 vs West Columbus	17
02/28/25 @ Wallace-Rose Hill	16

There's no place like home for Heide Trask, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the West Columbus Vikings a 17-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won six matches by ten runs or more so far this season.

The team relied heavily on Taylor Sparkman, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Reece-Murray, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Heide Trask was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.

Heide Trask pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.3 runs. As for West Columbus, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heide Trask will host Whiteville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heide Trask's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Whiteville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Columbus, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Red Springs at 6:00 p.m.