For the second straight game, Fallbrook will face off against Westview. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Fallbrook has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fallbrook's last matchup with Westview could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Wednesday. The Warriors came up short against the Wolverines, falling 18-2. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Westview's part, Logan Johnson tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave Johnson a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Joseph Arango-Manley was a standout: he got on base in five of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeke Gutierrez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Westview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fallbrook only posted a batting average of .160.
The victory made it two in a row for Westview and bumps their season record up to 13-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Fallbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1.
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