West Carter came into Monday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Morgan County Cougars with a sharp 11-5 victory on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as West Carter also won the last time the pair played on April 12th.
Alyssa Willis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on 15 hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Kenlie Nolen was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while going 4-for-4. Emilee Barker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
West Carter's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Morgan County, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
West Carter will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Elliott County at 6:00 p.m. As for Morgan County, they will head out on the road to square off against Jackson City at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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