Westover extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 4-12. They came up short against the Columbus Blue Devils, falling 14-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 on Tuesday.
Westover saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Donaldson, who went 1-for-2 while posting 1 double and 1 run.
As for Columbus, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games.
On Columbus' side, Emily Balauitan was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances while logging 2 runs, 1 stolen base, and 1 RBI. The game also marked Balauitan's 18th in a row in which she got on base at least once. Another player making a difference was Lexi Winchester, who went 1-for-2 while posting 2 RBIs, 2 runs, and 1 double.
While Westover had to take the loss this time, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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