It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Prairie View ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top against the Westminster Wolves by a score of 9-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Thunderhawks as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Alex Sanford was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Viviana Saucedo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Prairie View back to even at 7-7. As for Westminster, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prairie View will venture away from home to challenge Boulder at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Boulder will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Prairie View surely won't give up without a fight. As for Westminster, they will head out to square off against Adams City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Westminster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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