West extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-8-3 in the process. They lost 24-3 to the Leavenworth PIONEERS. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the PIONEERS this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 on Tuesday.
As for Leavenworth, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Leavenworth's part, the team relied heavily on Gabe Fryman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Fryman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Julian Simon, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Coming up, West will challenge Lansing on Tuesday. As for Leavenworth, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against De Soto at 5:00 p.m.
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