East Kentwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell just short of the West Ottawa Panthers by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Kentwood of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
East Kentwood saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Thompson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Casey Joppie, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double.
East Kentwood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for West Ottawa, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-10.
While East Kentwood had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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