Westfall had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Grove City Christian on Wednesday. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 10-1 win.
Trent Gardner tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over 6.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, AJ Pluta was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Brenden Tuttle was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Westfall kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grove City Christian only managed seven hits.
Westfall's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Grove City Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westfall will face off against McClain at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grove City Christian, they will challenge Bexley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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