West Carrollton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Sidney Yellowjackets by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Carrollton of the 13-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Sidney's part, Mitchell Davis made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Davis was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Ethan New looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Davis, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Landyn Arnold was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
West Carrollton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Sidney, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-10.
West Carrollton will play host again on Monday to welcome Greenville, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for Sidney, they will head out on the road to face off against Tippecanoe at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tippecanoe is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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