After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matchups, Cuba/Spoon River Valley finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They lost 15-2 to the Biggsville West Central Heat. The Wildcats have struggled against the Heat recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Sam Thum made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Biggsville West Central, their record now sits at 4-1.
Looking ahead, Cuba/Spoon River Valley will be playing at home against West Prairie at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cyclones have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.14 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Biggsville West Central, they are taking a road trip to face off against Knoxville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Heat 2, the Blue Bullets 1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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