Softball Preview: Westlake Lions vs. Riverwood Raiders
Westlake hasn't had much luck against Riverwood recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Westlake Lions will challenge the Riverwood Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Westlake lost 13-3 to Douglas County on Thursday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Riverwood started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against St. Francis. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 7-6 on Wednesday.
Audrey Busch was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jaren Glenn, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Westlake's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Riverwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Westlake couldn't quite finish off Riverwood when the teams last played back in August and fell 13-11. Can Westlake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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