Western Christian had lost eight straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-15 to make it nine. They lost 19-4 to the Perrydale Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, with their most recent loss being a 25-4 defeat back in April.
Western Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elsa Hibler, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Perrydale, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 13 runs.
On Perrydale's side, Sophie Jackson was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and four RBI. Jackson has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last four times she's played. Isabelle Arthur also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Looking ahead, Western Christian will welcome Salem Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Crusaders will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Pioneers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Perrydale, they will venture away from home to take on Yamhill-Carlton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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