Black River Falls extended their losing streak to 16 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-24 in the process. They lost 7-0 to the Westby Norsemen. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Norsemen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-4 on Monday.
As for Westby, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-9. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15th (when they won 15-5).
For Westby's part, not much got past Ava Berg, who gave up just four hits to keep Black River Falls off the board. Berg has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Westby let Kylie Molledahl and Emma Kirner run wild. Molledahl got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI, while Kirner went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI Kirner has posted since back in April. Livvy Nelson was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run.
Looking ahead, Black River Falls will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Nekoosa at 5:00 p.m. Westby does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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