Calhoun County extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-7. They came up short against the Westover Patriots, falling 13-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-9 on Saturday.
As for Westover, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11. They not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since August 13th (when they won 19-5).
For Westover's part, Chamya Astin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Astin was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in August.
In other batting news, Savannah Donaldson was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Mikiyah Lee, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Calhoun County will square off against Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Westover, they will challenge Dougherty at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.5 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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