Pitman extended their losing streak to eight on Friday, dropping their season record down to 7-15 in the process. They came up short against the Westlake Warriors, falling 13-1. If the Pride were looking for revenge after losing 6-1 to the Warriors when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Pitman saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Vilhauer, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Westlake, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Westlake's side, Micah Cummins looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Cummins a new career-high.
At the plate, Blake Miller and Noa Nakagawa did most of the damage at the plate: Miller went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Nakagawa went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave Nakagawa a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Berlinger, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Pitman and Westlake will both be playing San Luis Obispo the next time they take the field. The Warriors will head out to face the Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Pride will head out to face them at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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