In what's become a running theme this season, Westside gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Trumann Wildcats a 10-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Westside.
Mckyna Craig made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Craig has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Craig was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, Remi Crain was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Ava Jones was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Westside's victory bumped their record up to 11-4-1. As for Trumann, they dropped their record down to 8-13 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Westside will square off against Brookland at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Westside: 3.3, Brookland: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Trumann does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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