Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Douglas County West). They put the hurt on the Bryan Bears with a sharp 19-3 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Falcon have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mae Mae Zach was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Anderson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Douglas County West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .526. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're batting average total in three consecutive matches.
Douglas County West's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Bryan, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Omaha Central the next time they take the field. Douglas County West will host Omaha Central at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Bryan will head out to face them on Monday.
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