On Friday, the Cross County Thunderbirds came up short against the Westside Warriors and fell 11-6. Cross County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Westside's part, Mckyna Craig and Vada Watkins made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Craig tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Watkins struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Craig has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Craig went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Watkins scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ava Jones, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cross County's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Westside, their win bumped their record up to 10-4-1.
Cross County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Westside also has no future games currently scheduled.
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