West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-3 walloping at the hands of the East Hamilton Hurricanes.
West saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xan Scheidecker, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Konnor Glick, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
On East Hamilton's side, Liam Hughes spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on two hits.
At the plate, Gavin Huskey was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Maddox, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
West's loss dropped their record down to 6-22. As for East Hamilton, their win bumped their record up to 13-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against William Blount at 6:00 p.m. As for East Hamilton, they will challenge Howard Tech at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. East Hamilton is facing Howard Tech at the right time seeing as Howard Tech is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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