North White was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the West Central Trojans by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North White of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For West Central's part, Josiah Rodriguez made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
North White's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for West Central, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
North White will head out on the road to face off against North Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Boone Grove at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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