Westview had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Lincoln Northwest Falcons out 8-7. Westview had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
Kevin Rempe was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kade Korinek was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Westview pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Lincoln Northwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Westview will head out on the road to square off against Bellevue East at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bellevue East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Lincoln Northwest, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Omaha Northwest at 2:30 p.m. Lincoln Northwest has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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