Williams Bay had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-10 to make it eight. They fell just short of the Palmyra-Eagle Panthers by a score of 6-5. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 12-0 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Palmyra-Eagle, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.1 runs over those games.
For Palmyra-Eagle's part, Brooklyn West made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. West has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Presley Koss, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Williams Bay will venture away from home to face off against Wayland Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palmyra-Eagle, they will head out to take on Parkview at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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