Softball Preview: Sunset Apollos vs. Westview Wildcats
Sunset is 2-8 against Westview since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Sunset Apollos are on the road again to play the Westview Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sunset: 3.1, Westview: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sunset is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Jesuit, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Sunset was ranked 19th). Sunset suffered a tough 8-1 loss at the hands of Jesuit on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Sunset has scored all season.
Sunset saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianna Micciche, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Westview entered their tilt with Southridge with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Skyhawks 12-5. The result was nothing new for Westview, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Sunset's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Westview, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
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