West Central came tearing into Thursday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Kouts Mustangs & Fillies out 8-7. That's more bragging rights for West Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Annika Smith was incredible, going 2-for-5 with a home run and two runs. Kailee Bishop was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
West Central pushed their record up to 14-5 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Kouts, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
West Central is on the road again on Friday to play North Newton at 4:30 p.m. North Newton's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so West Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Kouts, they will face off against Tri-Township at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Tri-Township is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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