With a playoff game on the line, West Lincoln rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Bay Springs Bulldogs. The victory was nothing new for West Lincoln as they're now sitting on three straight.
Whitney Grace Whittington spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, West Lincoln got a big performance out of Ryleigh Purdy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rainee Martin, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
West Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Bay Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
West Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bay Springs also has no future games currently scheduled.
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