Westhill had lost five straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 5-7 to make it six. They came up short against the West Genesee Wildcats, falling 15-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Lily Schmitz was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one RBI.
As for West Genesee, the victory got them back to even at 6-6. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On West Genesee's side, Alanna Bowman was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynlee Elkins, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westhill will head out to square off against Marcellus at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Genesee, they will challenge Fayetteville-Manlius at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season.
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