The Potosi Trojans are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the West County Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Potosi's last matchup with Kennett could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Friday. Potosi came up short against Kennett, falling 15-0. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, West County put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Arcadia Valley get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Grace Lynch made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. Lynch was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Lynch is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, West County got a massive performance out of Lacey LaMarr, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. LaMarr is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Grace Barton was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run.
West County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .526 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Potosi fell to 2-1. As for West County, their record now sits at 3-0.
Potosi might still be hurting after the 17-5 loss they got from West County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Potosi avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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