Dresden hasn't had much luck against Westview recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Dresden Lions will be playing at home against the Westview Chargers at 4:30 p.m.
Dresden's last matchup with Halls could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Monday. Dresden lost 10-1 to Halls.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westview, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on Bolivar Central with a sharp 11-1 win on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Chargers needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Anderson Cary was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was CD Damron, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-3.
Westview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bolivar Central only posted a batting average of .056.
Westview pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Dresden, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Dresden skirted past Westview 4-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will Dresden repeat their success, or does Westview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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