Baseball Recap: Westview Wolverines vs. Fallbrook Warriors
Westview can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Fallbrook Warriors out 3-2. This was a revenge matchup for Westview, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-3 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Connor Shaw looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sam Tellers, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Joseph Arango-Manley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Fallbrook's side, Jaxon Dent was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Fallbrook didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their 11th loss (out of 15 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Westview's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12. As for Fallbrook, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-14.
Westview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fallbrook: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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