Westwood has not done well against Groesbeck recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Westwood Panthers had just enough and edged the Groesbeck Goats out 8-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Westwood.
For Groesbeck's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Sanchez, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Sanchez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season. Another player making a difference was Trent Platt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Westwood's win bumped their record up to 7-12-2. As for Groesbeck, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Westwood will head out on the road to take on Fairfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Groesbeck, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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