The Westminster Christian Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Parkway South Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westminster Christian's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Parkway South's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Westminster Christian had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Burroughs last Tuesday. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Bombers with a sharp 10-0 win. Considering the Wildcats have won seven games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Parkway South entered their tilt with Lindbergh on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Flyers 4-2.
Jordan Schneider made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Schneider was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
Schneider wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Andy Hertlein, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Westminster Christian has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Parkway South, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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