For the second straight game, Westmoor will face off against Priory. The Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westmoor is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Westmoor's offense. They fell 5-0 to Priory on Tuesday.
For Priory's part, Trevor Demkin made a splash no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Those 15 strikeouts gave Demkin a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Priory let Harrison Kim and Lincoln Barnard run wild. Kim went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI, while Barnard went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. That's the most RBI Kim has posted since back in March.
Priory has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Westmoor, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Westmoor has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Priory struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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