Westville is 0-3 against Hobart since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Westville Blackhawks have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Hobart Brickies at 5:00 p.m.
Westville will head into Monday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They lost 12-5 to Tri-Township.
Meanwhile, Hobart came tearing into Wednesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Red Devils onto the board and left with a 4-0 win.
The result came thanks to Andrew Burris's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carlos Santana, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Westville's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Hobart, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Westville might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Hobart in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Westville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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