There's no place like home for Western Boone, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Everything went their way against the Southmont Mounties on Monday as the Western Boone Stars made off with an 8-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Western Boone also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Quinn Westerfeld spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Western Boone got a massive performance out of Jackson Grimes, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Luke Jackson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Western Boone's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. As for Southmont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Western Boone will have a chance to go back-to-back against Southmont: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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