For the second straight game, Westfield will face off against Eisenhower. The Mustangs will challenge the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Westfield has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with 16 losses in a row, Westfield turned things around against Eisenhower on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Eagles 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted against the Eagles since April 30, 2021.
Alejandro De Hoyas tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Austin Edwards was a standout: he went 4-for-7 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Ortiz, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Westfield's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-12 and their overall record up to 3-20. As for Eisenhower, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
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