Wes-Del had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three in Saturday's second game. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over the Liberty Christian Lions. Fans of Wes-Del have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Devyn Jaycox made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Jaycox was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Wes-Del got a massive performance out of Marley Bertram, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Kierstyn Ronan was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Wes-Del's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Liberty Christian, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Wes-Del will head out on the road to face off against Southwood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wes-Del knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Southwood likes a good challenge. As for Liberty Christian, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Anderson at 5:30 p.m. Liberty Christian has given up an average of 15 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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