It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Mound-Westonka ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Southwest Christian Stars out 5-4. Five seems to be a good number for Mound-Westonka as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Mound-Westonka's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Nelson, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases. Nelson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Mound-Westonka is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Southwest Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Mound-Westonka will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Holy Family Catholic at 4:30 p.m. Holy Family Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Mound-Westonka's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Southwest Christian, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Delano at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Southwest Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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