On Wednesday, Weir faced University in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Weir Red Riders fell 10-5 to the University Hawks. Weir's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For University's part, Maddie Campbell made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Campbell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Josalyn Phillips was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Adalyn Brown was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Weir's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-10. As for University, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season.
Weir will play host again on Friday to welcome Wheeling Central Catholic, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Wheeling Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Weir's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for University, they will head out on the road to take on Morgantown at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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