There's no place like home for Westwood, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road in Friday's second game. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ridge View Blazers a 10-0 shutout on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Westwood also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Isabelle "Izzy" Ridgeway was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Ridgeway was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Taylor Blevins and Jada McConnell did most of the damage at the plate: Blevins scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while McConnell scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Azaria Belton, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Westwood is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for Ridge View, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Westwood will be playing at home against Irmo at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Westwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Ridge View, they will head out on the road to square off against Richland Northeast at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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