Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Holmes). They put the hurt on the Waynedale Golden Bears with a sharp 12-2 victory on Monday. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Golden Bears recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
BRIAR CLINE
| 04/14/25 vs Waynedale | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Maysville | 1 |
| 04/03/25 @ Lexington | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lexington | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ River View | 1 |
BRIAR CLINE made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, West Holmes let GABBY FOWLER and ZALINA PROPER run wild. FOWLER went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while PROPER scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. That home run marked the first that FOWLER launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of PAYTON HUDSON, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
West Holmes was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
West Holmes' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Waynedale, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Holmes will square off against Wooster at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waynedale, they will take on Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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