Westside extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-11. They lost 11-2 to the Silver Bluff Bulldogs. If the Patriots were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Silver Bluff, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
For Silver Bluff's part, Caron Green made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Green was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Silver Bluff: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-3 otherwise.
In other batting news, Tanner Sullivan was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Silver Bluff is undefeated when Sullivan posts two or more stolen bases, but 0-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Johnson, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westside will welcome Harlem at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Patriots' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Silver Bluff, they will be playing at home against Keenan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.25 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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