Eagles
| 05/10/25 vs Concord | 17 |
| 05/08/25 vs Crowley's Ridge Academy | 15 |
| 04/22/25 vs Shirley | 15 |
| 04/22/25 vs Shirley | 15 |
| 03/10/25 vs Calico Rock | 15 |
With a playoff win on the line, West Side rose to the challenge on Friday. They beat the Norfork Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 19 games by six runs or more this season.
Ty Hewitt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooks Hipp, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, four runs, and two stolen bases. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Branson Bittle was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
West Side kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 13 consecutive contests.
West Side is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Norfork, their loss dropped their record down to 20-6.
West Side didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-6 defeat against Taylor on the 17th. Norfork does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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