West Point was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Priceville Bulldogs by a score of 2-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Point of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
West Point got a good showing from Kortni Baker, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, West Point saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brinlee Phillips, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
West Point's loss dropped their record down to 15-15-1. As for Priceville, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-12.
West Point will take on Springville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Springville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so West Point's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Priceville, they will head out on the road to face off against East Lawrence at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Priceville is facing East Lawrence at the right time seeing as East Lawrence is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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