Big Sandy is 9-0 against West Hardin since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Big Sandy Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the West Hardin Oilers at 5:00 p.m. The last five games Big Sandy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Big Sandy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past West Hardin 4-3.
For West Hardin's part, Lexie Ramirez was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Ramirez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Ramirez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Ramirez wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kymber Dagle, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Big Sandy's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for West Hardin, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9.
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