Alexandria fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against West Monroe on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 8-7. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Rebels earlier this season, when they won 11-5.
Mary Claire Brinkman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Amiyah Wilson, who scored a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Alexandria's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-7. As for West Monroe, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-15 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Alexandria is set to face off against their familiar foe Neville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, West Monroe will take on rival Ruston at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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