Verrado entered their tilt with Westview with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Westview Knights. That's more bragging rights for Verrado, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Braxton Bjur was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Bjur was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Bode Acton was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Adrian Imperial was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Westview's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ghael Beltran, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Verrado's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Westview, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
Verrado will look to defend their home field on Friday against La Joya Community at 6:00 p.m. La Joya Community has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.8 runs per game on average), something Verrado will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Westview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Desert Edge at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Desert Edge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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