Westlake and Normandy are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2022, but likely not for long. The Demons will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Invaders at 5:00 p.m. Westlake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Westlake came up short against Avon and fell 6-3. The Demons haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Cydney Loucka
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Cydney Loucka spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Those six strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Maddie Moden was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Schneider, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Normandy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past Bay 9-7.
Ava Ramirez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over eight innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.9 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Aubrey Kuhn was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Parker, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Normandy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2025.
Normandy's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Westlake's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's contest. The Demons have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Normandy, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Westlake continue to outrun the ball?
Westlake got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April against Normandy by a conclusive 14-3 score. Will the Demons repeat their success, or do the Invaders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
