West Prairie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Camp Point Central Panthers, falling 18-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 last Saturday.
West Prairie saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addalyn Stanberry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
West Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Camp Point Central, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Looking ahead, West Prairie will welcome Bushnell-Prairie City at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Spartans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.4 runs per game on average), something the Cyclones will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Camp Point Central, they will venture away from home to take on Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season.
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