Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, West Branch couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 11-5 to the West Shamokin Wolves on Wednesday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Warriors, who until this match were averaging 3.67 runs allowed.
Layla Thompson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lindsey Bainey, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
West Branch's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-6. As for West Shamokin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
As of now, neither West Branch nor West Shamokin have any future games scheduled.
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