Bellevue West extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-7. They lost 17-4 to the Skutt Catholic SkyHawks. The Thunderbirds were not able to make up for their loss to the SkyHawks from their previous meeting back in September of 2020.
Bellevue West saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaycee Woodard, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Leah Hanson was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Skutt Catholic, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Skutt Catholic's side, the team relied heavily on Madison Furlong, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Furlong also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Laini Michaelis, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Bellevue West will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Marian at 6:30 p.m. on September 9. As for Skutt Catholic, they will be taking part in a tournament against Westview at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wolverines' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the SkyHawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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