Westfield has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Nimitz Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, everything went Westfield's way against Nimitz as Westfield made off with a 9-1 win. The victory was just what Westfield needed coming off of a 13-3 loss in their prior contest.
Yan Santiago was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Santiago was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Royal Hammond was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Enrique Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Westfield's win bumped their record up to 6-10-1. As for Nimitz, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19-1.
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