The West End Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oneonta Redskins at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in West End's favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Oneonta has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
West End put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let Holly Pond onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory.
Josie Bunch was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Bunch was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Liddy Falkner and Jada Wright did most of the damage at the plate: Falkner scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Wright scored a run while going 2-for-2. Daleigha Wheeler was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Oneonta earned a 5-1 win over Ashville on Monday.
Ashtyn Sligh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Tennley Johnson was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Gargus, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
West End's victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Oneonta, their win bumped their record up to 7-10-1.
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