Westerville North lost against Hayes back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Westerville North Warriors suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Hayes Pacers. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Westerville North has scored all season.
For Hayes' part, Brownynn Leighty spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. Leighty has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hayes got a massive performance out of Lexi McCabe, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Addison Holt was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Westerville North and nudges their season record down to 4-5. As for Hayes, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4-1.
Westerville North will be playing in front of their home fans against Westerville South at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hayes, they will head out on the road to square off against Big Walnut at 5:15 p.m. in their first game on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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