Westwood was the 7-2 winner over Spring Valley when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Redhawks came up short against the Vikings on Thursday, falling 13-3.
Westwood got a good showing from Raelyn Seaton, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Zachary Nelson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Nathan Caldwell was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Westwood's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Spring Valley, their record now sits at 5-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westwood will welcome Airport at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Redhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Spring Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Florence at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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