For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Westmoreland and White House-Heritage meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Eagles took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Westmoreland has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-13 record this season. As for White House-Heritage, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-8.
Looking ahead, Westmoreland will challenge Cannon County on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups. As for White House-Heritage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marion County on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 3.2, the Warriors 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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