Baseball Recap: Westfield Shamrocks vs. Hamilton Southeastern Royals
There's no place like home for Westfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Hamilton Southeastern Royals by a score of 9-5 on Friday. This was a revenge contest for Westfield, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-0 loss when these two played last Thursday.
Sam Everts looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Nick Fero was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Rudolph, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Hamilton Southeastern's side, Parker O'Steen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double. Kam Seitz was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Westfield is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Hamilton Southeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westfield will take on Kokomo at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Center Grove at 6:00 p.m.
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