Westlake won the last time they faced Creekside, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Westlake Lions walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Creekside Seminoles. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
The team relied heavily on Alana Barrett, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Raina Gantt, who scored a run and stole a base.
Westlake didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've earned since was before the start of last season.
Westlake's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Creekside, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westlake will venture away from home to challenge South Cobb at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Creekside, they are on the road again on Monday to play Douglas County at 5:30 p.m. Douglas County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season.
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