West is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Alta a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The West Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alta Hawks at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
West managed to slip by Pleasant Grove the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. West came up short against Pleasant Grove on Wednesday, falling 15-0. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Alta lost 17-7 to East on Tuesday.
Brielle Watson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mattie Scow, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Alta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
West's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Alta, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
West skirted past Alta 12-11 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Does West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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