Thursday, April 22 | 2 p.m. | Bearcat Softball Field | Maryville, Missouri
Northwest Missouri State vs. Washburn (DH)
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After several postponements, the Northwest Missouri State softball team will take on Washburn at Bearcat Softball Field on Thursday afternoon.
 
Washburn leads the all-time series 56-42 and 21-14 in games played in Maryville. They have also been victorious over the Bearcats in the last six matchups, four of them being played in Maryville. The Ichabods are currently 23-6 on the season and 9-3 in MIAA contests and have won six of their last eight games. The Bearcats are 14-18 so far this season and 8-12 in conference games.
 
The Bearcats have five players who are posting batting averages over .300 and five players with an on base percentage above .350. Kaitlyn Weis, Olivia Daugherty, Abby Nolte, and Grace Jeffries also each have slugging percentages of .500 or above.
 
Weis is currently second in the NCAA Division II's active career leaders for home runs. Weis has homered 55 times, sitting behind only Brenna Busby (Cameron, 56). She has homered 12 times this season.