Greenon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the West Liberty-Salem Tigers. Greenon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as West Liberty-Salem apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Grady Evans made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
On West Liberty-Salem's side, Dallas Koons tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, West Liberty-Salem got a big performance out of Caleb Hershberger, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Jake Evans was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Greenon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for West Liberty-Salem, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Greenon will be playing in front of their home fans against Tri-County North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tri-County North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for West Liberty-Salem, they will be playing at home against Troy Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. West Liberty-Salem will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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