May 14, 2025
WCS softball drops close battle to Mayville
In a back-and-forth contest filled with defensive miscues and momentum swings, the Washburn Center-Stanton Cardinals came up just short against Mayville on May 10, falling 11-8 in a seven-inning battle.
Despite both teams collecting just six hits apiece, the game was anything but quiet.
A combined 19 errors, nine from WCS and 10 from Mayville, played a significant role in the outcome, turning routine innings into extended scoring opportunities.
WCS struck first with two runs in the third inning, taking advantage of Mayville’s defensive struggles.
Brooklyn Hetletved delivered a key hit in the frame and went on to finish 1-for 4 with four RBIs, leading the Cardinals’ offense.
