In what's become a running theme this season, Westminster gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Kennedy Commanders as the Westminster Wolves made off with a 16-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Westminster.
Andrew Espinoza made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Espinoza has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Espinoza was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Westminster got a massive performance out of Armani Gallardo, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Tony Sisneros was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Kennedy's side, Adrian Montoya made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cruz Holmes, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Kennedy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Westminster has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Kennedy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Westminster will head out on the road to face off against Rangeview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Kennedy, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lincoln at 4:15 p.m. Lincoln is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Kennedy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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