The Westmoreland Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Colonial Beach Drifters at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Westmoreland has three straight victories, Colonial Beach has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Westmoreland can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game last Friday. Everything went their way against Mathews as Westmoreland made off with a 13-2 win.
The team relied heavily on Brittney Rose, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Wheeler, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Colonial Beach came up short against Christchurch School on Monday and fell 6-3.
Zayna Wolfe was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Westmoreland's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Colonial Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Colonial Beach's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Westmoreland has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Colonial Beach, though, as they've been averaging only 3.5. Will Westmoreland keep running through batters, or will Colonial Beach buck the trend?
Westmoreland might still be hurting after the 13-2 defeat they got from Colonial Beach in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Westmoreland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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