West Washington has gone 7-2 against Paoli recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Senators will challenge the Rams at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (West Washington has four straight victories, Paoli has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
West Washington's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Orleans 2-0.
Ava Cooper
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Ava Cooper was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Paoli's offense. They came up short against Salem on Monday, falling 9-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Rams were not able to get on the board.
West Washington's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Paoli, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went West Washington's way against Paoli in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, as West Washington made off with a 12-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Senators since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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