Sadly, Biggsville West Central is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 matchups. They suffered a tough 18-6 defeat at the hands of the Mercer County Golden Eagles on Saturday. One positive for Biggsville West Central, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Biggsville West Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Gibb, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Teegan Rodeffer, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Biggsville West Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
On Mercer County's side, Jude Hofmann was a standout: he scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Carson Boelens was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Biggsville West Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Mercer County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-7.
Biggsville West Central will look to defend their home field on Monday against Galva at 4:30 p.m. As for Mercer County, they will head out on the road to challenge East Moline United at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Moline United is coming into the game with seven straight victories at home, so Mercer County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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