Baseball Recap: West Branch's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

vs

Previous Games

05/02/25 - Home	9-7 W
05/16/24 - Home	5-3 W
04/30/21 - Home	0-10 L
04/04/19 - Away	4-9 L
04/13/18 - Home	9-8 W
+ 2 more games

West Branch came into Friday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Canfield Cardinals on Friday, sneaking past 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since April 8th.

West Branch's record now sits at 5-10. As for Canfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.

West Branch and Canfield could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. West Branch will challenge Carrollton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (396 vs. 95). Meanwhile, Canfield (ranked 139th) will meet Boardman (ranked 41st) at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.