Smith Vo-Tech extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westfield Technical Academy Tigers. The Vikings were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Westfield Technical Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
For Westfield Technical Academy's part, Josh Elmer was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Elmer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Antonio Simpson was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Csekovsky, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, Smith Vo-Tech will venture away from home to challenge Pathfinder RVT at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.75 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Westfield Technical Academy, they will host Easthampton/Hampshire at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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