West Branch entered their tilt with Durant with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They had just enough and edged the Durant Wildcats out 8-7. That's two games straight that West Branch has won by just one run.
For Durant's part, Caden Meyer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Colby Gast was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
West Branch pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Durant, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
West Branch will have a chance to go back-to-back against Durant: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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