Preview: Westmont Warriors vs. Leigh Longhorns
Westmont is 2-8 against Leigh since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Westmont Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Leigh Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. The last five games Westmont has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Westmont's offense. They fell just short of Leigh by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The game marked that first time this year in which Westmont was not able to get on the board.
For Leigh's part, their victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Kim, who went 1-for-4 with a double.
Westmont's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Leigh, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Thursday's match will pit two of the most dominant two-way players against one another: Mason Pound and Ollie Obenour. Pound has put up some stellar numbers this year, and currently owns excellent season averages has an ERA of 1.44 over 24.1 innings pitched. For his part, Obenour has averaged has an ERA of 2.80 over 9.3 innings pitched.
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