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04/28/23 - Home | 2-1 W |
03/28/23 - Away | 15-6 W |
05/10/19 - Home | 4-3 W |
04/12/19 - Away | 4-1 W |
University Heights is a perfect 4-0 against Webster County since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Blazers are taking a road trip to challenge the Trojans at 5:30 p.m. University Heights is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
On Monday, University Heights narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Apollo 2-1.
University Heights' victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cadence Gibson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Webster County came out on top against Livingston Central on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run second inning. The Trojans never let the Cardinals get on the board and left with a 12-0 win. The Trojans have beaten the Cardinals the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Cardinals has come to flipping the script.
Not much got past Aiden Alstadt, who gave up just two hits to keep Livingston Central off the board. Alstadt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Webster County let Jackson Edens and Gunnar Boone run wild. Edens went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs, while Boone went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Edens has posted since back in April of 2024. Canaan Taylor also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Webster County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Livingston Central only posted a batting average of .100.
University Heights' record is now 11-5. As for Webster County, their record now sits at 10-6.
University Heights came out on top in a nail-biter against Webster County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blazers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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