Model lost against Western Hills back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Model came up short against Western Hills, falling 15-6.
Matthew Gorbett was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Gorbett was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cal Hall was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Model's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Western Hills, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 5-0.
Coming up, Model will head out on the road to take on Berea at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be Model's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Western Hills, they will welcome Mercer County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Western Hills' pitchers better be ready for this one: Mercer County has averaged an impressive 13.8 runs per game this season.
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