West St. John extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-6. They lost 23-0 to the Maurepas Wolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Thursday.
As for Maurepas, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-4. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Maurepas' part, Noah Dugas was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dugas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kade Penalber, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Alex Aime was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, West St. John will venture away from home to square off against Bonnabel at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Maurepas, they will welcome Holden at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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