Softball Recap: Westlake Has No Trouble Against West Jordan

Thunder

Margin (Wins)

03/24/25 @ West Jordan	16
03/08/25 vs Mountain Crest	13
03/10/25 vs Orem	11
03/07/25 vs Canyon View	8
03/07/25 @ Crimson Cliffs	8

Westlake made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West Jordan, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Westlake was the clear victor by a 23-7 margin over West Jordan on Monday. The Thunder might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.

Brilynn Attebery made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.

In other batting news, Claire DuBois and Audrey Sherman did most of the damage at the plate: DuBois went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs, while Sherman went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those three hits gave DuBois a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emmri Chuchran, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.

Westlake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Westlake's record now sits at 6-2. As for West Jordan, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.

Looking ahead, Westlake will host Juan Diego Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Jordan, they will venture away from home to face off against Granger at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Granger has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.63 runs per game on average), something West Jordan will no doubt try to take advantage of.