
Shamrocks
05/19/25 vs Carroll | 9-1 |
05/16/25 @ Hamilton Southeastern | 12-4 |
05/15/25 vs Hamilton Southeastern | 7-6 |
05/13/25 @ Columbus North | 11-0 |
05/12/25 vs Greenwood Christian Academy | 4-0 |
Westfield extended their winning streak to five on Monday, bumping their season record up to 17-8 in the process. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Carroll Chargers. That's two games straight that the Shamrocks have won by exactly eight runs.
JP Mears looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Johnny Ewing, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Nick Fero, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one double.
As for Carroll, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. They have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
On Carroll's side, Jaxon Craker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westfield will take on Avon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Carroll, they will square off against Homestead at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Chargers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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