Western extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-9 in the process. They lost 9-1 to the Northwest Mohawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mohawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 on April 9th.
Megan Whitley
| 04/28/25 vs Northwest | 5 |
| 04/16/25 vs South Gallia | 6 |
| 04/09/25 @ Northwest | 6 |
| 03/31/25 vs Clay | 7 |
Megan Whitley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and eight unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Western saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Ison, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Ison's first of the season.
As for Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. Considering they have won 13 games by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Northwest's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Annika Carpenter gave up a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Kendra Bostwick was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lauren Copp, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Western will head out on the road to square off against South Gallia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northwest, they will welcome Portsmouth West at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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