Thomson and Westside are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Thomson Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Westside Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomson will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Thomson had just enough and edged Westside out 4-3.
For Westside's part, Hunter Barrow was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Barrow has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Westside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Roundtree, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Roundtree has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Thomson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Westside, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-11.
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