Concord extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 7-14 in the process. They lost 20-3 to the West Side Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent defeat being a 10-0 loss last Thursday.
As for West Side, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matches by six runs or more this season.
For West Side's part, Max Gipson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Gipson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, West Side got a massive performance out of Brooks Hipp, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Hipp is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last 13 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Strain, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
As of now, neither Concord nor West Side have any future games scheduled.
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