After flying high against East Bladen last Monday, West Bladen came back down to earth. West Bladen fell just short of the St. Pauls Bulldogs by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
Natalee Sykes and Kali Allen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Sykes scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Allen went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
West Bladen's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for St. Pauls, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-6.
While West Bladen had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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