West Port won the last time they faced Lake Weir, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The West Port Wolf Pack came out on top against the Lake Weir Hurricanes by a score of 7-4.
Alena Ishman spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Schoepke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Donken, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
On Lake Weir's side, they also let their pitcher toss all eight innings and she was also dialed-in: Beth Levy gave up four earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Lake Weir saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harper Foote, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Hannah Atkinson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
West Port's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Lake Weir, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-15.
West Port will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against P.K. Yonge at 7:00 p.m. West Port is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Lake Weir, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Vanguard, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Vanguard's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Lake Weir's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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