Softball Game Preview: Hialeah Gardens Gladiators vs. Westland Hialeah Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2025, 1:13am

Softball Preview: Hialeah Gardens Gladiators vs. Westland Hialeah Wildcats

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Previous Games

02/27/23 - Away20-4 W
04/27/22 - Home12-9 W
02/25/22 - Away10-15 L
03/12/21 - Home15-0 W
02/26/20 - Home16-0 W
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Hialeah Gardens is 8-2 against Westland Hialeah since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Gladiators will look to defend their home field against the Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. Hialeah Gardens is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.

Hialeah Gardens' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Dr. Krop with a sharp 15-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Gladiators in their matchups with the Lightning: they've now won four in a row.

Krystal Martinez was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Delania Aleman was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Hialeah Gardens always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .818. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February.

Meanwhile, Westland Hialeah was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Hialeah-Miami Lakes, falling 16-1.

Westland Hialeah's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hialeah Gardens, they now have a winning record of 8-7.

Hialeah Gardens took their victory against Westland Hialeah when the teams last played back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 20-4 score. Do the Gladiators have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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