The Westlake Academy Blacksmiths will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Temple Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Westlake Academy blew Azle Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Azle Christian got their revenge. Westlake Academy fell just short of Azle Christian by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blacksmiths have suffered since February 23, 2024.
Westlake Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caeden Hatch, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Temple Christian entered their contest against Lake Country Christian on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Temple Christian came up short against Lake Country Christian, falling 13-4. The loss was Temple Christian's first of the season.
Westlake Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Temple Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Westlake Academy couldn't quite get it done against Temple Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Can Westlake Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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