Greenbrier West fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Webster County on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Highlanders by a score of 7-6. The Cavaliers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Highlanders earlier this season, when they won 8-6.
Vinson Vaughan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Rodes, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Greenbrier West has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Webster County, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenbrier West will square off against Richwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Webster County, they will face off against Poca at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Highlanders are facing the Dots at the right time seeing as the Dots are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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