West Side has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Hillcrest Screamin Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Side knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Hillcrest likes a good challenge.
West Side pushed their score all the way to 12 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 16-12 to Calico Rock.
Lacy Baker was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Baker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Lilly Stevens made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lexi England, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Marked Tree by a score of 5-4.
West Side's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Hillcrest, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
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