Westlake faced Pleasant Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Thunder fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 4-3. The loss continues a trend for the Thunder in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost six in a row.
Brilynn Attebery
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Brilynn Attebery spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Audrey Sherman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Madison Buckley, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Westlake's defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Pleasant Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Westlake will challenge Lehi at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pioneers will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Thunder surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pleasant Grove, they will take on American Fork at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings are facing the Cavemen at the right time seeing as the Cavemen are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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