For the second straight game, West Columbus will face off against Pender. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Columbus has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 18.
On Monday, West Columbus came up short against Pender and fell 6-1.
For Pender's part, Alyna Rooks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. Rooks has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kenyatta Jacobs was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Kaylee Woodcock was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Pender is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for West Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
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