Albion Under-18s fell to defeat against Fulham's high-flying youngsters at Motspur Park on Tuesday afternoon.
Delano McCoy-Splatt broke the young Baggies' defensive resistance after half-an-hour, with further goals following in the second 45 from Aaron Loupalo-Bi and Tom Olyott to leave Leigh Downing's men three points above bottom-placed Norwich City.
The club's scholars are next in action on Saturday, April 15 (ko 11am) when they face Aston Villa in a local derby at their counterparts' Bodymoor Heath Training Ground.
Albion: Hollingshead; Nelson, Mohammed, Sumnall, Sears (Morrish 83); Kirton, Williams, Trialist, Oluwatobi (Love 63); Walker (Kone 83), Sule (Bostock 63).
Substitutes: Brady.
