Softball Recap: Casey-Westfield Has No Trouble Against Mater Dei

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

04/28/25 @ St. Teresa	20
03/20/25 vs Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond	18
03/18/25 vs Sullivan	18
04/12/25 vs Norris City-Omaha-Enfield	15
03/21/25 vs Neoga	15

While Casey-Westfield put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Mater Dei. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Knights. Considering the Warriors have won 21 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Ava Goble made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

In other batting news, Gabriela Frye and Lucy Moore did most of the damage at the plate: Frye went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Moore went 1-for-3 with one home run. Tristan Ring was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Casey-Westfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .303 or higher in ten consecutive matchups.

Casey-Westfield pushed their record up to 26-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mater Dei, they moved to 9-8-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Coming up, Casey-Westfield will venture away from home to face off against Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mater Dei, they will welcome Freeburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Midgets will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.