West Perry might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was James Buchanan who claimed the real prize. The Mustangs fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 4-3. Mustangs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Rockets since on Tuesday.
Addie Wiest spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, West Perry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Swarner, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI. Haley Prowell also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
West Perry dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for James Buchanan, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Perry is set to face off against their familiar foe Boiling Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, James Buchanan will challenge rival Shippensburg at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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