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| 05/20/24 - Neutral | 6-0 W |
| 05/09/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 05/25/23 - Neutral | 0-1 L |
| 05/09/23 - Home | 0-1 L |
| 05/10/22 - Away | 7-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hamilton Southeastern has gone 8-2 against Westfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Royals will look to defend their home field against the Shamrocks at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Westfield will be up against a hot Hamilton Southeastern squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Royals blew past Anderson 12-2 on Monday. The Royals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Maya Valenta, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Smith, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westfield). They were the clear victors by a 14-6 margin over Pendleton Heights on Monday. With that victory, the Shamrocks brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Westfield got a massive performance out of Ava Kainrath, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. That's the most RBI Kainrath has posted since back in March of 2024. Cam Pulice was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Westfield hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Hamilton Southeastern pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Westfield, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-8.
Everything went Hamilton Southeastern's way against Westfield in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Hamilton Southeastern made off with a 6-0 victory. Will the Royals repeat their success, or do the Shamrocks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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