It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but West Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northwest Vikings and snuck past 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Creek.
Nathan Lucas was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
West Creek now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Northwest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Creek will challenge Hopkinsville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopkinsville is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so West Creek will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Northwest, they will head out on the road to face off against Greenbrier at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday. Greenbrier will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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