West Catholic hit Pewamo-Westphalia with a six-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 6-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 on Saturday.
This is the second loss in a row for Pewamo-Westphalia and nudges their season record down to 3-4. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for West Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pewamo-Westphalia will head out to face off against Saranac at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Catholic, they will venture away from home to challenge Oakridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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