West Washington is 0-10 against Borden since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The West Washington Senators will head out on the road to square off against the Borden Braves at 5:00 p.m. West Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
West Washington took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Everything went their way against New Washington as West Washington made off with a 17-7 win. Considering West Washington has won five contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Nolan Long looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit.
At the plate, Tate Timberlake was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cash Long, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Borden fell victim to a rough 13-5 loss at the hands of Tecumseh on Saturday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Borden in their matchups with Tecumseh: they've now lost four in a row.
West Washington's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Borden, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
West Washington came up short against Borden in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 6-2. Thankfully for West Washington, Brody Kennedy (who tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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