After two games on the road, Westover is heading back home. They will host the Sumter County Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Monday, Westover came up short against Sumter County and fell 10-7.
For Sumter County's part, Madison Shelton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tamia Aldridge, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamiyah Barron, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Sumter County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westover only posted an OBP of .343.
Westover's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Sumter County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-6.
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