The Brewster Bears are on the road again on Monday to play the Westlake Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Brewster has not struggled against Carmel recently, they managed to flip the script on Friday. Brewster skirted past Carmel 3-2.
George Handal spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Brewster saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Prohaszka, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Westlake took care of business in their home opener on Monday (barely). They never let Hastings onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Jake Nargi's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Javier Moronta was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Brewster's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Westlake, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Everything went Brewster's way against Westlake when the teams last played back in April of 2022 as Brewster made off with a 10-2 win. Does Brewster have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westlake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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