The Westside Patriots will take on the Silver Bluff Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Westside has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Westside is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to Harlem, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Silver Bluff came into Tuesday's match having lost 11 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Keenan on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Owen Jay was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Johnson, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Silver Bluff always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Westside's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Silver Bluff, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
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