The West Clermont Wolves are on the road again on Thursday to play the Elder Panthers at 5:00 p.m. The last four games West Clermont has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Clermont's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Oak Hills 1-0.
Cameron Anderson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, West Clermont saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Kasten, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base. Kasten 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.
Meanwhile, Elder had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cougars and snuck past 2-0.
The victory got West Clermont back to even at 13-13. As for Elder, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
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