For the second straight game, Western Yell County will face off against Westside. The Wolverines will welcome the Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Western Yell County has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Westside hit Western Yell County with a five-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wolverines came up short against the Rebels, falling 12-2. The Wolverines have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
For Westside's part, Ayla Highfill was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Highfill has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kleigh Ragsdale, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and one run.
Westside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Westside's victory bumped their record up to 3-16-1. As for Western Yell County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
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