WestSide stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past the Van Bulldogs 18-4. While fans of WestSide might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Bryson Blankenship made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Blankenship has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Blankenship was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kadien Vance, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hayden Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win was the fourth in a row for WestSide, bringing their record for this year to 10-4. As for Van, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-8.
WestSide will be playing in front of their home fans against Tug Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Van, they will head out on the road to face off against River View at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. River View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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