Westside is 0-10 against Lamar since April of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The Wolves will venture away from home to take on the Texans at 9:30 a.m. Westside has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Westside fell victim to Heights and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 11-0.
Meanwhile, Lamar had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. Considering the Texans have won five games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Player #6 was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Canalas, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Lamar hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters every time they've taken the field this season.
Lamar's record now sits at 10-1. As for Westside, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Westside might still be hurting after the 22-4 defeat they got from Lamar in their previous meeting back in February. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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