For the second straight game, Emerald will face off against Westside. The Vikings will square off against the Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Westside hit Emerald with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings fell 7-3 to the Rams. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Westside's part, they let Landon Geddings and Brody Caudle run wild. Geddings went 1-for-3 with three runs and two RBI, while Caudle went 2-for-4 with one home run. Those three runs gave Geddings a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Holmes, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Westside hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive matches.
Westside is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Emerald, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
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