W.F. West continues to win, run-rules Black Hills

May 1-BOX SCORE

At Black Hills HS

BEARCATS 16, WOLVES 2 (5 inn.)

W.F. West165 31 - 16

Black Hills001 10 - 2

WFW Pitching - McCallum 2.1 IP, 0 H, 1 R (0 ER), 0 BB, 4 SO; Rooney 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO; Hoffman 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO. Highlights - Smaciarz 2-4, 2 RBI, 3 R, BB, 2 SB; Coleman 1-2, HR, RBI, R, HBP; Hoffman 2-4, 3B, 3 R, BB, SB

BH Highlights - Parkinson 1-3, R, SB; Langan 1-2, RBI

Make it 17 straight victories for the Bearcats, the latest featuring the third-most runs in a game this season, blowing out the Wolves 16-2 in five innings on Friday afternoon.

Ten different batters recorded a hit and 14 registered an at-bat. Only Wyatt Hoffman, Hiroto Smaciarz and Miles Martin recorded multiple hits. W.F. West (17-1, 12-0 EvCo) pulled away with a six-run top of the second and five more in the third.

The Bearcats scored via a wild pitch, two singles, a sacrifice fly, a balk and an error in the second. Three straight walks made it 8-0, then Smaciarz, Martin and Jax Potter notched RBIs in the third. Connor Coleman opened the game with a two-out solo home run in the first.

Three W.F. West pitchers combined to strike out seven and allow just two hits. For Black Hills (3-13, 1-11), its two runs came on an RBI groundout by Jake Langan in the third and a sac fly by Asher Strauss.

W.F. West begins a two-game series versus Tumwater on Monday at home while Black Hills takes on Shelton for the first of two games, also on Monday.

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This story was originally published May 2, 2026 at 11:19 AM.