Wes-Del is 2-8 against Cowan since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Wes-Del Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the Cowan Blackhawks at 10:30 a.m. Cowan took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Wes-Del, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Wes-Del narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Wapahani 7-5.
Bailee West was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. West has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. West was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayla Harrold, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Cowan came up short against Union City on Thursday and fell 12-8.
Wes-Del is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Cowan, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Wes-Del took their victory against Cowan in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 12-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wes-Del 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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