On paper, this year’s version of West Salem softball looks awfully similar to last year’s version.
The Titans (15-5, 5-0) sit at No. 6 in the latest Class 6A coaches poll and are once again the class of the Central Valley Conference. They slugged their way to a 13-3 win over win over No. 10 McNary on April 30 to take a commanding lead in the league title race.
As was the case a year ago, West’s all-state trio of junior center fielder Kali Parks, senior shortstop Mya Ward and senior pitcher Braeli Martin are doing plenty of heavy lifting atop the batting order and in the field…