The Westlake Lions will venture away from home to challenge the Paideia Pythons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westlake is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Westlake took on Chapel Hill last Friday. The Lions came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 11-7. 11 seems to be a good number for the Lions as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Paideia earned a 4-1 victory over Mt. Bethel Christian Academy last Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Pythons in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Westlake's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-11. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Paideia, their victory bumped their record up to 13-9.
Westlake was able to grind out a solid win over Paideia in their previous matchup back in February, winning 8-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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