The West Union Eagles will challenge the West Lowndes Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, West Union was able to grind out a solid victory over Vardaman, taking the game 9-4. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when West Lowndes duked it out with Houlka on Tuesday. The Panthers blew past the Wildcats 17-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
West Lowndes got a massive performance out of Ahjala Givens, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that Givens scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Domonik Holmes, who scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
West Lowndes always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
West Union's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for West Lowndes, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.
West Union took their win against West Lowndes in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 18-0 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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