The Westlake Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Westlake 4, Harvard-Westlake 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Westlake didn't have quite enough to beat Oaks Christian and fell 5-4. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Harvard-Westlake had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Marauders. Seven seems to be a good number for the Wolverines as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Harvard-Westlake pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch. As for Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Westlake couldn't quite finish off Harvard-Westlake in their previous matchup back in May of 2016 and fell 6-4. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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