For the first time this season, Westview will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Millard West Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Westview proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 13) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Waverly, sneaking past 5-4.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Millard West and Lincoln Northeast, and Millard West kept the tradition alive. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over the Rockets on Saturday.
Brendan Privitera looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Millard West got a massive performance out of Casey Dembinski, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Tyson Longlee, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
The win got Millard West back to even at 1-1. As for Westview, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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