West Caldwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 23rd straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 16-3 to the North Wilkes Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 23-11 back in March.
West Caldwell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Martin, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
West Caldwell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for North Wilkes, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Coming up, West Caldwell will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lincolnton at 6:00 p.m. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.69 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Wilkes, they will square off against East Surry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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