Thursday just wasn't the day for Holy Name's offense. Their tough 13-0 loss to the Westlake Demons on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Holy Name of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Holy Name saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikey Tworzydlo, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
On Westlake's side, Mitchell Reidl looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Cole Jung and Derek Occhipinti did most of the damage at the plate: Jung scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Occhipinti scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jackson Moore, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Holy Name's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Westlake, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing University School the next time they take the field. Westlake will host University School at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Holy Name will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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