White House-Heritage entered their tilt with Westmoreland with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Everything went their way against the Westmoreland Eagles on Monday as they made off with an 11-1 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win White House-Heritage has managed all season.
Kaleb Fyke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Fyke has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Fyke was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, White House-Heritage let Dane Hinshaw and Caleb Cayce loose on the outfield. Hinshaw got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Cayce scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Justin Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
White House-Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Westmoreland, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. White House-Heritage will challenge Portland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Westmoreland, they will head out on the road to square off against Macon County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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