Saturday, April 23, 2011

West Ottawa Takes Two from Hamilton on the Road

The West Ottawa Varsity Softball team beat Hamilton two times in a non-league double header on Saturday. In the opener, WO won 12-1 on a combined 3 hitter by Junior Hannah Goble (7-1) and freshman Nicole Artz. Goble and Artz helped their own cause with each of them collecting two hits a piece. Artz had a single and a 2 run homerun and 3 RBI's while Goble had two singles and 2 RBI's.


In game #2, West Ottawa won 12-4 on another combined pitching effort by Hannah Goble (8-1) and Nicole Artz. The Panthers used explosive power by collecting 7 singles, 3 doubles, 2 triples and a homerun. Offensively, junior Elaine Whitbeck led the hitting parade with a single, double, and a triple. Collecting two hits a piece were Nicole Artz and Junior Aileen Jackson both with 2 singles and Freshman Rachael Serna with a single and a triple. Senior, Katelyn Klinesteker belted her 1st career homerun in the 1st inning.

West Ottawa is back in action with a double header against Jenison on Tuesday, April 26.

3 comments:

lee lamberts said...

Thanks, Deb. Rock on Panthers!!!!
--Lee Lamberts

lee lamberts said...

Any idea about the triples record? 616-283-3297

Coach Sleeman said...

Hey Lee, the triples record is 21. Currently our team has 15 triples. My hope is that we break this record!