West Carroll won against Bradford on Tuesday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The War Eagles' pitcher stepped up to hand the Clarksburg Rockets a 7-0 shutout. This was a revenge game for the War Eagles: when they faced off against the Rockets last Tuesday, they had to take a 10-6 defeat.
Karma Wilkey
| 05/03/25 @ Clarksburg | 4 |
| 04/24/25 vs Middleton | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Bradford | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Clarksburg | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Madison | 1 |
Karma Wilkey made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Gracelyn Vernon was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hayden Weaver, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
West Carroll kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.1 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.2.
West Carroll has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Clarksburg, they moved to 9-8 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
West Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clarksburg, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 8-1 win against Bradford on the 3rd.
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