After flying high against Northwest on Monday, West Creek came back down to earth. The Coyote fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 14-13 on Tuesday. Coyote fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Vikings since on Tuesday.
West Creek got a good showing from Landon Coots, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Coots has allowed since back in March.
Julio Perez
| 03/07/25 @ Houston County | 4 |
| 03/25/25 @ Kenwood | 3 |
| 03/13/25 @ Jo Byrns | 3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Northwest | 2 |
| 04/21/25 @ Northwest | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
On the hitting side, Julio Perez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of West Creek's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 2-14 when he doesn't). David Noriega was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
West Creek has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. As for Northwest, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-19.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Creek will challenge Creek Wood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northwest, they will take on Fort Campbell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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