West Columbus is 2-8 against West Bladen since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The West Columbus Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the West Bladen Knights at 6:00 p.m.
West Columbus is is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Wednesday. They lost 11-1 to Pender.
Meanwhile, West Bladen was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They skirted past Fairmont 9-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Bladen.
West Bladen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Faircloth, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Faircloth has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Kali Allen, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
West Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for West Bladen, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
West Columbus suffered a grim 21-3 defeat to West Bladen in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can West Columbus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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