Westville extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 21-5 in the process. They came up short against the Arcola Purple Riders, falling 11-0. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Purple Riders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
As for Arcola, the win keeps they at an undefeated 20-0. The result was nothing new for the Purple Riders, who have now won 16 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For Arcola's part, the team relied heavily on Tanner Thomas, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jayden Henson-Stice, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westville will square off against Marshall at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Arcola, they will take on Decatur Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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