The West Campus Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the McClatchy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. West Campus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, West Campus made easy work of Burbank and carried off a 15-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won four matchups by 12 runs or more so far this season.
West Campus got a massive performance out of Derion Aaron, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI Aaron has posted since back in March of 2024. Alena West was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
West Campus kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, McClatchy narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Bella Vista 4-2.
McClatchy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cali Del Mazzio, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
West Campus has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for McClatchy, their record now sits at 7-3.
Monday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. West Campus hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .416. However, it's not like McClatchy struggles in that department as they've averaged .327. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
West Campus might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from McClatchy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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