West Ranch lost against Hart back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The West Ranch Wildcats took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hart Indians. West Ranch has struggled against Hart recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Payton Borland was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Rachel Brown was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Hart's side, the team relied heavily on Nia Melendez, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Nicole Specht, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
West Ranch now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Hart, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.
West Ranch will face off against Westlake at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Westlake will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something West Ranch surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hart, they will challenge La Serna at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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