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| 05/01/24 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 0-5 L |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 5-8 L |
| 04/19/23 - Away | 9-7 W |
| 05/19/22 - Away | 3-13 L |
| + 5 more games |
Westfall and Zane Trace are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Pioneers at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Westfall 3.9, Zane Trace 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Westfall will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Southeastern on Thursday. The Mustangs walked away with a 12-7 win over the Panthers. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Mustangs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Jaden Towler was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Brenden Tuttle, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and one stolen base.
Westfall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Zane Trace made sure to put some runs up on the board against Gallia Academy on Saturday. The Pioneers blew past the Blue Devils 10-0. The Pioneers have beaten the Blue Devils the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Blue Devils has come to flipping the script.
Westfall's record is now 7-2. As for Zane Trace, their record now sits at 9-2.
Westfall was able to grind out a solid victory over Zane Trace in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 8-3. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Pioneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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