
Patriots
09/09/25 @ Deerfield-Windsor | 11-17 |
09/06/25 vs Calhoun County | 12-9 |
09/04/25 vs Bainbridge | 11-18 |
09/02/25 vs Peach County | 0-16 |
08/28/25 @ Cairo | 3-15 |
Westover had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 4-11 to make it six. They lost 17-11 to the Deerfield-Windsor Knights. Even though they lost, the Patriots' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.3 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Yukari Edwards and Timeria Neal did some serious damage despite the final result: Edwards earned four RBI and two runs, while Neal got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases. Neal has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Delijah Spears, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
As for Deerfield-Windsor, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by six runs or more this season.
On Deerfield-Windsor's side, Mary Ruth Courtney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. With that strong performance, Courtney is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, Deerfield-Windsor let Oliva Allen and Jennings Curington run wild. Allen got on base in all five of her plate appearances with five RBI, one run, and one double, while Curington got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Anna Beth Brady, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Westover will square off against Calhoun County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.83 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Deerfield-Windsor, they will face off against Valwood at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.