Softball Recap: West Memphis Takes a Loss

West Memphis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 16-1 to the Palestine-Wheatley Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-3 back in March.

West Memphis' loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Palestine-Wheatley, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-6.

Coming up, West Memphis will look to defend their home field on Monday against Buffalo Island Central at 5:00 p.m. Palestine-Wheatley has already played their next contest (against Bald Knob), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.