West Central can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over the Faith Christian Eagles. The victory was some much needed relief for West Central as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jalie Glasford made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Glasford was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with six RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, West Central let Mara Sharpe and Annika Smith loose on the outfield. Sharpe went 4-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Smith went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Lilly Wireman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Faith Christian's side, Keely Frier made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
West Central's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for Faith Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
West Central will challenge Argos at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Faith Christian, they will face off against Hamilton Heights at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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