Baseball Preview: Westfield Blue Devils vs. Summit Hilltoppers
Westfield has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Summit Hilltoppers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Westfield gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past Union 14-4.
Brendan Kelly looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Aaron Ives was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Jake Alfano was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Summit narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Dayton 6-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Summit.
Westfield's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Summit, their win bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
Westfield came up short against Summit in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Westfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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