Prosser was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Westinghouse Warriors by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Prosser of the 16-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Jeremy Del Rio and Earl Simmons stepped up to the plate in a big way. Del Rio scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Simmons scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Del Rio has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Ethan Velazquez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Prosser's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Westinghouse, they pushed their record up to 6-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Prosser will take on ITW David Speer Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. ITW David Speer Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Prosser surely won't give up without a fight. As for Westinghouse, they will head out on the road to face off against Mather at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mather is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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