The Westminster Wolves are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Mountain Range Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Westminster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Westminster will head into Monday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Forge Christian on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-run loss they were dealt on Saturday. Westminster fell just short of Forge Christian by a score of 10-8.
Magaly Santacruz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Alexa Martinez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Mountain Range's offense. They came up short against Riverdale Ridge on Saturday, falling 10-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Westminster's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Mountain Range, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Westminster has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. However, it's not like Mountain Range struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Westminster's way against Mountain Range in their previous meeting on September 5th as Westminster made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westminster since the squad 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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