It was a good run, but WestSide unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They suffered a rough 14-7 loss at the hands of the Man Hillbillies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to WestSide of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Charlie Hawks was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hawks was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hayden Miller was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Braxton Waldron was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
WestSide's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Man, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. WestSide will take on Meadow Bridge at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Man, they will head out on the road to challenge Morehead at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Man will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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