The Westlake Thunder will be playing in front of their home fans against the American Fork Cavemen at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Westlake will head into Wednesday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They lost 13-5 to Herriman.
Addison Conder made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Buckley, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for American Fork's offense. They lost 11-0 to Lehi on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for American Fork in their matchups with Lehi: they've now lost eight in a row.
Camber Hancock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on 11 hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Westlake's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for American Fork, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Everything went Westlake's way against American Fork when the teams last played back in April as Westlake made off with an 11-1 victory. Does Westlake have another victory up their sleeve, or will American Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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