West Central can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Everything went their way against the Argos Dragons as the West Central Trojans made off with a 22-4 victory. West Central's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jaden Erb made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Erb was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Mara Sharpe was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Kailee Bishop was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Argos' side, Lexi Schenkel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
West Central's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for Argos, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
West Central will challenge South Newton at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Argos, they will be playing at home against Culver Academies at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Argos is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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