West Harrison extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 6-9. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the D'Iberville Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-3 on Thursday.
West Harrison saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddy Tarver, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for D'Iberville, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games.
On D'Iberville's side, Londyn Ford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Annah Niceley was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kieleigh West, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, West Harrison will venture away from home to take on Ocean Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Greyhounds' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Hurricanes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for D'Iberville, they are taking a road trip to square off against St. Martin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.44 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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