The Western Hills Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grant County Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Western Hills is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
On Saturday, Western Hills got the win against Model by a conclusive 9-3.
Chris Clark made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Clark was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Cole Brown was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Grant County had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Spencer County on Saturday.
Grant County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seth Tucker, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Braden Sustarich, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Western Hills' win bumped their record up to 10-17. As for Grant County, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Western Hills came out on top in a nail-biter against Grant County when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 5-3. Will Western Hills repeat their success, or does Grant County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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