On Friday, everything went the Johns Creek Gladiators's way against the Westlake Lions as the Johns Creek Gladiators made off with a 13-1 win.
Johns Creek let Addie Grindle and Zelda Arthur loose on the outfield. Grindle scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Arthur scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Stiltner, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Johns Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hit total in three consecutive matches.
Johns Creek's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Westlake, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Johns Creek will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Gainesville at 6:00 p.m. As for Westlake, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Commerce at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Westlake has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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