Fastpitch Softball

Week 8 will extend a little into next week because weather postponements pushed a few games into early next week.

The top five teams were the same as last week.

With the regular season winding down, teams are continuing to fight for seeding at the upcoming regional tournaments

Besides a few conference and cross-quad games, the big events are the two softball invites in Cody and Gillette.

Laramie joined the rankings for the first time this season. They've won seven straight games.

The league leaders are Campbell County, Cheyenne Central, Cody, and Laramie.

Every game on the schedule this week is a conference game. That includes some rescheduled games from earlier in the season.

The Fillies gave top-ranked Campbell County their first loss of the season last Saturday in Gillette.

Lingle-Fort Laramie sophomore Shaylyn Wunder, who plays softball at Torrington, and Buffalo junior Jace Townsend were the winners.

Every team in the state has now played at least two conference games.

This is rivalry week, as teams in Sweetwater County square off, plus Wheatland and Torrington, the Capital City rivalry between East and Central, the Casper schools, and the Gillette schools.

The WyoPreps Coaches and Media Softball Poll was the same for the third consecutive week.