Baseball Game Preview: Westlake on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 2:30am

Baseball Preview: Westlake Wildcats vs. Pleasantville Panthers

Westlake has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Pleasantville Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pleasantville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Westlake, who comes in off a win.

On Friday, Westlake earned a 5-2 win over Valhalla.

Westlake's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was James Maxwell, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, Pleasantville entered their contest against Rye Neck on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Pleasantville took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rye Neck. The defeat continues a trend for Pleasantville in their matchups with Rye Neck: they've now lost five in a row.

Westlake's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10. As for Pleasantville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-2.

Westlake suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Pleasantville in their previous meeting back in April. Will Westlake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.

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