It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Black Hills ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against the Shelton Highclimbers by a score of 10-7. The Wolves haven't had any issues with the Highclimbers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Makenna Oderman
| 04/28/25 @ Shelton | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Tumwater | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Centralia | 2 |
| 04/19/25 @ North Thurston | 1 |
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Makenna Oderman and Kailey Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Oderman went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Miller went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Oderman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madi Malone, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
Black Hills hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matches.
Black Hills pushed their record up to 8-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Shelton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Coincidentally, Black Hills and Shelton will both be playing WF West the next time they take the field. The Wolves will head out to face the Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Highclimbers will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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