Saugus entered their tilt with Westlake with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the Westlake Warriors by a score of 8-4 on Friday. For Saugus, this counts as revenge for the 6-1 defeat Westlake walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Riley Nelson looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Jasmine Reyes was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Alvarez, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Westlake's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amanda Baldwin, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Kaitlin Knight was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Saugus has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 18-8.
Saugus will take on Newbury Park at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Saugus: 3.3, Newbury Park: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Westlake, they are on the road again on Friday to play Camarillo at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Westlake: 2.7, Camarillo: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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