West Creek fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Dickson County on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dickson County Cougars. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (ten), West Creek still had to take the loss.
Andres Garcia-Ortiz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Donte Castro was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Tanner Cook, who scored three runs and stole a base.
West Creek's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Dickson County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
While West Creek had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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