Softball Game Preview: ED White Commanders vs. Westside Wolverines

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03/09/23 - Home	19-4 W
05/02/22 - Neutral	19-9 W
03/22/22 - Home	13-3 W
04/08/21 - Home	0-0 W
03/04/21 - Away	21-10 W
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ED White has gone 8-2 against Westside recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Commanders are taking a road trip to challenge the Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. ED White is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak dating back to last season.

ED White came up short against Riverside on Thursday, falling 24-8.

Janari Buessey made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Melly Rivera Cruz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one triple.

Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Westside made sure to put some runs up on the board against Ribault on Tuesday. The Wolverines put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 20-8 victory.

The team relied heavily on Nyla Millikin, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, seven RBI, and two stolen bases. Valentina Lugo was another key player, getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.

ED White's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Westside, the win got them back to even at 1-1.

ED White got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 against Westside by a conclusive 19-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Commanders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.