If Westwood was feeling good fresh off their 13-2 takedown of Ridge View last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Westwood Redhawks took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Andrew Jackson Volunteers on Wednesday.
Haylee Prevatt was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits.
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At the plate, Westwood saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Griffin Ella, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Ella is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Ridgeway Marguerite was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Westwood has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. The victory got Andrew Jackson back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westwood will welcome Ridge View at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westwood has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Andrew Jackson, they will host Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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