The West Panthers will head out to challenge the Ogden Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. West is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Hillcrest hit West with a seven-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers came up short against the Huskies, falling 11-1.
Angelys Tapusoa was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Ogden faced off against South Summit on Wednesday. The Tigers lost 23-8 to the Wildcats.
Sophia Edwards made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kassidy Waddell, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
West's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ogden, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. West hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Ogden struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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