Softball Recap: Stillwater Now 7-2 over Last Nine Games

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

04/28/25 @ Emma Willard	27
05/02/25 @ Waterford-Halfmoon	16
05/15/25 @ Hoosic Valley	13
05/14/25 vs Saratoga Central Catholic	10
04/29/25 vs Hoosic Valley	10

Stillwater won the last time they faced Hoosic Valley and things went their way on Thursday too. The Warriors put the hurt on the Hawks with a sharp 15-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six games by nine runs or more so far this season.

Eden Resch made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Stillwater got a massive performance out of Katie Coogan, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Zoey Zlotnick, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Stillwater always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .628. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Stillwater has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Hoosic Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stillwater will face off against Cairo-Durham at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hoosic Valley, they will challenge Maple Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.