{"id":3237,"date":"2026-05-13T01:53:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T06:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=3237"},"modified":"2026-05-13T10:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:00:21","slug":"west-central-softball-blanks-madison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2026\/05\/13\/west-central-softball-blanks-madison\/","title":{"rendered":"West Central Softball Blanks Madison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-275\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The West Central Trojans blanked the Madison Bulldogs, 3-0, at home on Tuesday, May 12th in a battle of top teams in Class A softball.<\/p>\n<p>Offense was at a premium in the game.\u00a0 The first two innings were scoreless between the two teams.\u00a0 West Central broke the tie with three straight hits in the bottom of the third.\u00a0 Addy Kuzweiler had an RBI single.\u00a0 Maddy Kunzweiler followed with an RBI single, and then Ayla Kramer had an RBI single to give the Trojans a 3-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>That was all the scoring they would need.\u00a0 Linzie Hoff was masterful on the mound throwing seven shut out innings while allowing just one hit and one walk and recording 10 strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>A. 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