If West Side was riding high off their 19-1 takedown of Hillcrest last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Side Eagles took a 16-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Viola Longhorns on Friday. West Side has not had much luck with Viola recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Sam Corpier made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lilly Stevens, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
West Side's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Viola, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Side will square off against Concord at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Viola, they will head out on the road to challenge Cedar Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Viola's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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