After flying high against Tri-Cities on Wednesday, Westlake came back down to earth. The Lions came up short against the Alexander Cougars on Thursday, falling 18-3.
Westlake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elisa Riley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Westlake's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1. As for Alexander, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season.
Westlake will challenge Tri-Cities at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.95 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Alexander, they will take on New Manchester at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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