The Brookwood Warriors will face off against the Westwood Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Brookwood has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Westwood will come in with six straight victories.
Brookwood fell victim to Westwood and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 9-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Warriors haven't been shut out since back in March.
For Westwood's part, Liam Rogers made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Rogers has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Karson Barwick was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Westwood is 6-2 when Barwick posts two or more runs, but 3-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Sam Summerlin, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Westwood's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Brookwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.
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