Westwood is 0-4 against Chester since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Westwood Lumberjacks will head out on the road to challenge the Chester Volcanoes at 4:00 p.m. Westwood is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Monday, Westwood came up short against Tulelake and fell 9-5.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Chester had to settle for a 12-11 loss against Quincy on Tuesday.
Addisen Nashlund was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-5. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Branch, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Westwood's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Chester, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-12.
Westwood might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Chester in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Chester's Abby Nashlund, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Now that Westwood knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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