In what's become a running theme this season, Westfield gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They came out on top against the Zionsville Eagles by a score of 10-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The win was some much needed relief for Westfield as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Ty Anderson tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brayden Hibler and Drew Law did most of the damage at the plate: Hibler scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Law scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nick Fero, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Zionsville's side, they got a good showing from Braden Shaw, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Zionsville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lincoln Belser, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Westfield's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8. As for Zionsville, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Westfield by a score of 7-1 later that day.
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