For the second straight game, Westmoor will face off against Priory. The Rams will head out to square off against the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westmoor has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Westmoor managed to slip by Priory the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Rams came up short against the Panthers on Tuesday, falling 13-7.
For Priory's part, James Weaver made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Weaver also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Priory is 5-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-7 otherwise. Weaver was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nathan Tuan, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs and two RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kai Park, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs.
Priory always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win got Priory back to even at 8-8. As for Westmoor, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
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