The Westside Rams will take on the Southside Christian Sabres at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Westside fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against T.L. Hanna on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-1 to the Yellow Jackets, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Carolina Academy a 16-0 shutout. That 16-run margin sets a new team best for the Sabres this season.
Southside Christian pushed their record up to 15-8-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Westside, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
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