It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Western can now relate to. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taravella Trojans on Saturday. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 9-3.
Western saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Andreu, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Western has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-16 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 23-2 Stoneman Douglas (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 68.4% over those games). As for Taravella, their record now sits at 17-11.
Western does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Taravella, they will venture away from home to square off against Stoneman Douglas at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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