It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Victoria West ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the King Mustangs 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Victoria West, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Ariel Rutherford, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordan Janak, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Victoria West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-16-1 record this season. As for King, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Victoria West will square off against Miller at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Victoria West is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for King, they will face off against Carroll at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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