The Smith Vo-Tech Vikings will venture away from home to face off against the Westfield Technical Academy Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Smith Vo-Tech came up short against Palmer and fell 7-2.
Meanwhile, Westfield Technical Academy got the win against McCann Tech on Tuesday by a conclusive 15-2. Considering the Tigers have won five games by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Westfield Technical Academy got a great performance from Antonio Simpson as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Simpson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lucas Cummings, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Elmer, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Westfield Technical Academy's record is now 7-2. As for Smith Vo-Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Smith Vo-Tech couldn't quite get it done against Westfield Technical Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago as they fell 6-1. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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