Concord extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-13 in the process. They came up short against the West Side Eagles, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-1 loss back in April.
Concord saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Fitzpatrick, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for West Side, they moved to 20-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Considering they have won 14 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On West Side's side, not much got past Max Gipson, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Concord off the board.
On the hitting side, West Side let Brooks Hipp and Ty Hewitt run wild. Hipp went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while Hewitt went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. The dominant performance also gave Hipp a new career-high in doubles (two). Landon Dodson was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Concord does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Side, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against Viola on the 1st.
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