Baseball Preview: Westport Wildcats vs. Case Cardinals
The Westport Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Case Cardinals at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Westport is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Westport's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Monday. They had just enough and edged Diman RVT out 1-0.
Meanwhile, Case unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Somerset Berkley Regional by a score of 4-3. Case has struggled against Somerset Berkley Regional recently, as their matchup on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Jackson McLane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Case saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will LeBoeuf, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Westport is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Case, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Westport might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Case in their previous meeting back in April. Can Westport avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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