Western softball hosts convention rival in last residence video games

WWU vs. Saint Martin’s

When: 12 and a pair of:30 p.m. Sunday, April 26

Where: Viking Field

If you need to watch some native faculty softball, Western’s doubleheader on Sunday towards Saint Martin’s might be your last probability for the 2026 season. The Vikings are nearing the top of the common season and host its last two residence video games Sunday afternoon towards a convention opponent.

Western swept the Saints in a three-game collection earlier this season and look to complete as the highest staff within the Great Athletic Northwest Conference. The Vikings are in a tightly contested race for the highest spot within the standings with Saint Martin’s, Simon Fraser and Western Oregon.

After a sluggish begin to the season, Western has bounced again and gained confidence throughout GNAC play. The Vikings have excessive hopes for one more run to the NCAA Championships in Tennessee.

If the Vikings need to make that run for a 3rd 12 months in a row, it must make its path as straightforward as doable. To try this, Western must win each video games Sunday, which might give it the head-to-head benefit towards Saint Martin’s, climbing the rankings.

Western’s success within the two video games comes all the way down to its pitching. If it could deal with the Saints’ offense, the Vikings will sweep them as soon as once more.

Nick’s Prediction: Western 6-5, 8-3

Nick Zeller-Singh is CDN’s sports activities editor; attain him at nickzellersingh@cascadiadaily.com; 360-922-3090 ext. 104.