Western Boone put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past the Clinton Prairie Gophers 12-4. With that win, Western Boone brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Western Boone got a great performance from Hunter Brose as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Quinn Westerfeld and Cole Wiley did most of the damage at the plate: Westerfeld went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Wiley went 3-for-4 with five RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Gavin Hawkins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Clinton Prairie's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Edwards, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Western Boone is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Clinton Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Western Boone will head out on the road to square off against Danville at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Western Boone is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Clinton Prairie, they will be playing at home against Pioneer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clinton Prairie is facing Pioneer at the right time seeing as Pioneer is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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