Emerald had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-6 to make it five. They came up short against the Westside Rams, falling 21-0. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Westside, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by nine runs or more this season.
For Westside's part, Jazelyn Robinson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Robinson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, Madison Gray was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryann Sanders, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Emerald will head out to challenge Fox Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Westside, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Southside at 6:00 p.m. on April 7.
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