Westover is 2-8 against Pine Forest since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Westover Wolverines will square off against the Pine Forest Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
Westover fell victim to Pine Forest and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to the Trojans. That's two games in a row now that the Wolverines have lost by exactly 16 runs.
For Pine Forest's part, Ryan Temple and Ja'Lynn Thomas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Temple tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Thomas tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Temple a new career-low. At the plate, Temple scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Thomas scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Temple has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, James Williams was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Jayhlen Brown was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Pine Forest's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Westover, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Westover might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Pine Forest when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can Westover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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