The Westside Warriors will challenge the Gosnell Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Westside 2.4, Gosnell 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Westside didn't have quite enough to beat Brookland and fell 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered against the Bearcats since April 16, 2021.
Westside saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mattyx Cureton, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gosnell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They never let Westside get on the board and left with a 3-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The result came thanks to Avery McHan's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Westside and nudges their season record down to 14-5. As for Gosnell, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Westside couldn't quite get it done against Gosnell in their previous matchup on Tuesday as they fell 3-0. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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