Baseball Game Recap: Westgate Tigers vs. St. Thomas More Cougars

By Team Reports Mar 18, 2024, 8:32pm

Recap: Westgate Tigers vs. St. Thomas More Cougars

Westgate fell victim to St. Thomas More and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their tough 19-0 loss to the St. Thomas More Cougars might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Westgate's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

For St. Thomas More's part, AnnaKate Benoit looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Margaret Oge relieved her and did a solid job, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks).

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Segura, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two additional runs, and an additional RBI. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Stutes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Westgate has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for St. Thomas More, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 17-1.

Westgate didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-0 defeat vs. Port Barre on the 18th. St. Thomas More has also already played their next match, a 1-0 victory against North DeSoto on the 15th.

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