Sand Rock extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-19 in the process. They fell 10-5 to the West End Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-10 back in February.
As for West End, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
For West End's part, they let Liddy Falkner and Kennedi Nix run wild. Falkner went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Nix went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sand Rock will be taking part in a tournament against Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West End, they will venture away from home to face off against Southside at 11:40 a.m. on Friday.
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