Thunder
| 04/08/25 vs American Fork | 11-1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Juan Diego Catholic | 15-0 |
| 03/24/25 @ West Jordan | 23-7 |
Westlake waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the American Fork Cavemen. The Thunder have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cavemen, too.
Lynlee Sperry made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Pead, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Lexi Hilton was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Westlake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Westlake's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for American Fork, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westlake will take on Lone Peak at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.55 runs per game on average), something the Thunder will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for American Fork, they will face off against Skyridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.4 runs per game on average), something the Cavemen will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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