Baseball Preview: Westinghouse Warriors vs. Lake View Wildcats
The Westinghouse Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Lake View Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, Westinghouse made easy work of Disney II and carried off a 17-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Westinghouse.
Bryan Navarrete was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Navarrete was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gilbert Galindo was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-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. Alex Berg was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake View entered their tilt with Prosser with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over the Falcons on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Nathan Herrera, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Issac Cintron, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Westinghouse's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Lake View, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Westinghouse suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lake View when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Westinghouse avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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