Westfield came out on top against Union Catholic on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Blue Devils walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Vikings. This was a revenge game for the Blue Devils: when they faced off against the Vikings on Monday, they had to take a 9-5 defeat.
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The team relied heavily on Alex Lawrence, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one triple. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brian Jordan, who earned two runs and one stolen base.
Westfield's record is now 9-10. As for Union Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westfield will challenge Mount Olive at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union Catholic, they will face off against Plainfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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