Westview proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by seven) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns 3-1. For Westview, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 loss Rancho Buena Vista walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2015.
Connor Shaw and Matthew Hines dominated on the mound. Shaw pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit, while Hines pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Shaw has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Charles Jaskowiak, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Rancho Buena Vista's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reid Dunsmore, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Westview's victory bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Rancho Buena Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13-1 record this season.
Westview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rancho Buena Vista: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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