Westfield scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Kokomo Wildkats as the Westfield Shamrocks made off with a 17-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Westfield, who have now won eight games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Nathan Bodenberg looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Matt Drozlek was incredible, going 2-for-3 with six RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Nick Fero, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Westfield's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-10. As for Kokomo, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-10.
Westfield will head out on the road to take on Avon at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Westfield is facing Avon at the right time seeing as Avon is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Kokomo, they will be playing at home against Hamilton Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamilton Heights will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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