West Jefferson hit West Liberty-Salem with a five-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers lost 9-3 to the Roughriders. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 7-6 to the Roughriders when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kennedy Wallace spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on 13 hits.
On the hitting side, West Liberty-Salem saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Collins, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Addison Hutton also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for West Liberty-Salem and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for West Jefferson, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 8-0.
While West Liberty-Salem 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 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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