For the second straight game, Westlake will face off against Chapel Hill. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Westlake Lions take on Chapel Hill Panthers at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Westlake has five straight wins, Chapel Hill has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Westlake needed a bit of extra time to put away Chapel Hill. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since February 25th.
For Chapel Hill's part, Jayden Lawrence spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. The Panthers are 2-1 when Lawrence posts ten or more strikeouts, but 5-11 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Chapel Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Harrell, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
The win got Westlake back to even at 11-11. As for Chapel Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
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