Baseball Recap: Westmont Warriors vs. Live Oak Acorns
It was a good run, but Westmont unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 8-4 to the Live Oak Acorns. Westmont has not had much luck with Live Oak recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Vince Moreno was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lakin Anderson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Live Oak's side, Donnie Lema and Michael Volkman were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lema pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Volkman struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. At bat, Lema went 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs, while Volkman went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Casey Scannell was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonah Chattha, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Westmont's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Live Oak, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Westmont beat Live Oak by a score of 2-1.
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