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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