West Marion extended their postseason success on Friday against Wesson. They came out on top against the Wesson Cobras by a score of 7-3. This was a revenge matchup for West Marion, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 defeat when these two played last Thursday.
Izzy Pittman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, West Marion saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenzie "Bug" Stringer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Kady Stringer was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
West Marion is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7-1 record this season. As for Wesson, their loss dropped their record down to 23-4-1.
West Marion will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wesson: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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