Stopping a seven-game losing streak with a victory over South Fulton on Wednesday, the Macomb High softball squad returned to the home field Thursday to face West Hancock.
The visiting Titans rolled up 20 hits and scored in all five innings they batted in notching a 17-0, five-inning victory.
West Hancock (10-6) put together fourrun rallies in the first and third innings, along with adding single runs in the second and fourth frame in buildina 10-0 lead.
The Titans chalked up seven runs in the fifth on the way to the run-rule victory.
Macomb finished with two hits, one each by Autumn Starbuck and Violet Sparks.
MHS also committed seven errors that led to nine unearned runs.
Josie Elbe started, pitching 1.1 innings. She allowed five runs, three earned, on five hits. Elbe struck out one and hit a batter.
Kinley Sloan pitched two innings, allowing four runs, one earned, on six hits, striking out two.
Starbuck pitched 1.2 innings, allowing eight runs, four earned, on nine hits. She struck out one and walked one.
Maci Clark homered, knocking in three runs for West Hancock. Taylor Priebe added three hits, including a double, with three RBIs.
Cadee LeMarie had three hits, including a triple and scored four runs from her lead-off spot.
Lauren Stevenson had three hits and two runs batted in, while Charly Neal added two hits and two RBIs for the Titans.
Stevenson pitched three innings, allowing one hit and one walk, striking out two.
Priebe pitched the final two innings, also allowing one hit and one walk, striking out two.
On Friday, the Bombers headed to Galesburg for a non-conference contest against the Silver Streaks.
The home teams scored four runs in the opening inning on way to recording a 10-0, five-inning victory.
Galesburg improved to 4-17 on the season, while MHS dropped to 3-10.
The Streaks added two runs in the second, one in the third and three more in the fourth.
Galesburg finished with six hits, while Macomb had just one hit, a single by Starbuck with two outs in the fifth inning.
The Bombers also committed five errors that led to four unearned runs.
Sloan pitched four innings, striking out five and walking six.
Avayah Bridgewater had two hits, including a double, with three runs batted in for Galesburg.
Mavery Bland had a double and scored twice, while Hannah Barton also scored twice for the Silver Streaks.
Taylor Lee pitched five innings, striking out 12 to pick up the victory.
Macomb (2-1 in Prairieland play) is slated to head to Havana on Monday to face the Ducks (4-5-1, 2-1 Prairieland) in league action.
