After flying high against Mapletown last Wednesday, West Greene came back down to earth. The Pioneers came up short against the Carmichaels Mighty Mikes on Friday, falling 9-1. The Pioneers haven't had much luck with the Mighty Mikes recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
West Greene saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Gilbert, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, West Greene fell to 7-1. As for Carmichaels, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 6-0.
Looking ahead, West Greene will take on Jefferson-Morgan at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Rockets' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Pioneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Carmichaels, they will challenge Bethlehem Center at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.33 runs per game on average), something the Mighty Mikes will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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