Westlake has not done well against Skyridge recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Westlake Thunder had just enough and edged the Skyridge Falcons out 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Westlake.
Addison Conder was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinzie Bailey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Skyridge's side, Irma Medina made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Peyton Hall was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Westlake back to even at 8-8. As for Skyridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westlake will take on Mountain View at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Westlake will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Skyridge, they will be playing at home against Enterprise at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Enterprise will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Skyridge surely won't give up without a fight.
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