West Port never got on the board in their matchup last Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Eastside on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-0 margin over the Eastside Rams. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolf Pack have posted since February 26, 2024.
Kaiden Lavery looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.

Ricardo Soto
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At the plate, West Port got a massive performance out of Ricardo Soto, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave Soto a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ahmari Dixon, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
West Port always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .690. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
West Port's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Eastside, they dropped their record down to 0-3-2 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, West Port will venture away from home to take on Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Santa Fe has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Eastside, they will head out to face off against Branford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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