After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Normal West, Westview was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Ripley Tigers by a score of 4-1. This was payback for Westview, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Miles Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Christopher Damron was another key contributor, going 3-for-6 with two RBI and a double.
On Ripley's side, Josh Hearn made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Westview's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Ripley, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8.
Westview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ripley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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