After a string of seven wins, Wynne's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westside Warriors. Wynne was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Westside apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Westside's part, Mckyna Craig was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Craig was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Craig wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Vada Watkins, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Emma Claire Pruett was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Wynne's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for Westside, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Wynne will take on Marion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Wynne is facing Marion at the right time seeing as Marion is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Westside, they will head out on the road to challenge Blytheville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Westside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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