Westside lost against Augusta Prep Day back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Westside Patriots lost 22-8 to the Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ethan Collins and Chase Burley stepped up to the plate in a big way. Collins scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Burley scored a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, Burley posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Tristan Williamson was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Westside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. This was only their first loss (out of six games) when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Westside's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Augusta Prep Day, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westside will welcome West Laurens at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Augusta Prep Day, they will square off against Wardlaw Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Augusta Prep Day is facing Wardlaw Academy at the right time seeing as Wardlaw Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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