Westfield took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against South Lakes, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Seahawks 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since March 21st.

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Jaelynn Vinaya and Rylee Schmid did most of the damage at the plate: Vinaya went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI, while Schmid went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Vinaya a new career-high.
The win made it two in a row for Westfield and bumps their season record up to 6-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for South Lakes, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-5.
Coming up, Westfield will welcome Patriot at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pioneers have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for South Lakes, they will head out to take on Oakton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Seahawks will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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