Westview fell victim to Gross Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 12-0 defeat at the hands of the Gross Catholic Cougars.
For Gross Catholic's part, Isaack Bies was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Bies was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gross Catholic let Carson Kozeal and Drew Powers loose on the outfield. Kozeal scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Powers scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Nate Pechar was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Westview's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Gross Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Westview will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hastings at 6:00 p.m. Westview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Gross Catholic, they will head out on the road to square off against Elkhorn North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Elkhorn North will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Gross Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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