Shaw had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three in Friday's first game. They blew past the Westover Patriots 13-4. That's more bragging rights for Shaw, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
John Roland was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Otis Stephens was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Westover's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tommie Terrell, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Shaw is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season. As for Westover, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Shaw beat Westover by a score of 11-5 later that day.
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