West Central was the 8-4 winner over Frontier when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The West Central Trojans took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Frontier Falcons on Saturday. West Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Josiah Rodriguez put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Pilarski was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Braden McKay, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, West Central was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
West Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Frontier, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Central will stay at home for another game and welcome North White at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Central is facing North White at the right time seeing as North White is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Frontier, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against DeMotte Christian at 4:30 p.m.
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