West Potomac has not done well against West Springfield recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The West Potomac Wolverines sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the West Springfield Spartans. For West Potomac, this counts as revenge for the 7-3 defeat West Springfield walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Jeremy Focht and Michael Green did most of the damage at the plate: Focht scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Green scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Green is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Liam Conmy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
West Potomac's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for West Springfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Potomac will take on South County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. West Potomac is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. West Springfield will take on Fairfax at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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