The Westbury Christian Wildcats will face off against the West Houston HomeSchool Thunder at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Westbury Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
It was a proper cat-fight when Westbury Christian challenged Rockdale on Thursday. Westbury Christian might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-4 to Rockdale, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Ben Lopez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. HR Emanuel was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Meanwhile, West Houston HomeSchool was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rosehill Christian.
Thomas LaGorga put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
LaGorga wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Chapa, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Chapa also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
West Houston HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Westbury Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Westbury Christian suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to West Houston HomeSchool in their previous meeting back in March of 2017. Will Westbury Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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