Baseball Game Recap: Westmoreland Eagles vs. Elberta Warriors

By Team Reports Mar 18, 2024, 8:28pm

Recap: Westmoreland Eagles vs. Elberta Warriors

After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Westmoreland were a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They fell 6-2 to the Elberta Warriors. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Westmoreland has scored all season.

Garilynn Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

On Elberta's side, Destiny Garcia looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garcia has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Elberta let Brooklyn Ward and Karli Cantrell loose on the outfield. Ward went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Cantrell scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

This is the second loss in a row for Westmoreland and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Elberta, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-10.

Westmoreland will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Heritage at 5:30 p.m. As for Elberta, they will challenge Blacksher at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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