West Side extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 14-6-1. They came up short against Des Arc, falling 6-0. If West Side was looking for revenge after losing 5-4 to Des Arc when the teams met back in April of 2016, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Eden Murphree spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits.
As for Des Arc, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 20-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
On Des Arc's side, Kaylee McDonald made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. McDonald has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 24 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Emma Buckner was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
West Side does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Des Arc, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 win against Sylvan Hills on the 29th.
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