Central Washington University's softball team celebrated their annual Gold Star Family Games with a thrilling doubleheader sweep against Montana State Billings, highlighted by senior Mia Flores' two walk-off hits. In a day filled with emotional tributes to fallen military members, CWU secured a 4-3 win in the first game and a 6-5 victory in the second, pushing their record to 11-29 overall, while MSUB fell to 7-40.

By the Numbers
  • CWU won game one 4-3, and game two 6-5.
  • Mia Flores achieved two game-winning walk-off hits in the doubleheader.
State of Play
  • CWU's pitching showcased resilience, with Zoey Theophilus allowing three runs in game one and Alex Flohr permitting five runs in game two.
  • The Wildcats connected for 17 hits across the two games, with Flores and McKayla Cable leading the offense.
What's Next

The Wildcats will finish the series against MSUB in a doubleheader on Saturday, where they will also honor Flores on her senior day, an event scheduled between games.

Bottom Line

CWUs' combination of emotional motivation and clutch performance from senior players like Mia Flores not only boosted team morale but also solidified their drive for improvement as they aim for continued success in the final games of the season.