Antelope dropped their record down to 12-12 on Friday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the West Park Panthers, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent loss being a 15-4 defeat back in March.
As for West Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. Considering they have won 13 matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For West Park's part, Bradley Hunter looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hunter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Christopher Fisher was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last 18 games he's played. Ayden Deome was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Antelope will face off against rival Cordova at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, West Park is set to take on their familiar foe Kennedy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in the Panthers' favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while the Cougars have been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road.
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