West Branch won the last time they faced Columbiana, and things went their way on Thursday too. The West Branch Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 win over the Columbiana Clippers.
For Columbiana's part, Anthony Hall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Hall is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alex Eusebio, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
West Branch has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 16-5 record this season. As for Columbiana, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
West Branch will head out on the road to face off against Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something West Branch surely won't give up without a fight. As for Columbiana, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Heartland Christian at 5:00 p.m. Heartland Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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