The Western Hills Wolverines will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Franklin County Flyers at 7:30 p.m. Western Hills is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Western Hills gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over Elizabethtown. Nine seems to be a good number for Western Hills as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Addison Watson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ellie Roberts, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Markin, who went 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
Franklin County lost 10-3 to East Jessamine on Thursday.
Western Hills' win bumped their record up to 19-11. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Western Hills came up short against Franklin County in their previous matchup back in April, falling 10-5. Can Western Hills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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