The West Side Eagles will square off against the Maynard Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. West Side is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
West Side's last matchup with Midland could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Monday. The Eagles lost 15-7 to the Mustangs. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Brooks Hipp
| 05/04/26 vs Midland | 4 |
| 04/30/26 vs Calico Rock | 3 |
| 04/27/26 vs Scranton | 3 |
| 04/16/26 @ Shirley | 3 |
| 04/10/26 vs Viola | 3 |
| + 14 more games |
Brooks Hipp made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with five stolen bases and four runs. He has become a key player for West Side: the team is 13-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-7 otherwise. Beau Matthews was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Maynard played in-conference for the first time on Wednesday and got just the result they were looking for. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Crowley's Ridge Academy, sneaking past 6-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Maynard's victory bumped their record up to 3-14. As for West Side, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
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