The matchup between Westfield and Frewsburg on Thursday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Westfield Wolverines lost 19-1 to the Frewsburg Bears. Westfield has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Westfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Bratton, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Frewsburg's side, Aidan Gruber and Chase Haglund were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Gruber tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Haglund didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Gruber scored three runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Haglund scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Frewsburg got a massive performance out of Trent Lewis, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Harrison Eckert, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Westfield's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Frewsburg, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 16-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westfield will take on Cassadaga Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Frewsburg, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Pine Valley Central at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pine Valley Central is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Frewsburg will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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