Wolverines
| 03/30/26 @ Benson | 21 |
| 04/03/26 vs Lincoln High | 15 |
| 04/03/26 vs Bryan | 15 |
| 04/06/26 vs Omaha South | 13 |
| 03/21/26 @ Ralston | 13 |
Westview faced Standing Bear in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Wolverines were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Grizzlies. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.
Markel Newton tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ty Simms was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Dumas, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
Westview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Standing Bear only posted a batting average of .200.
The win (which was Westview's third in a row) raised their record to 17-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Standing Bear, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9.
Coming up, Westview will be playing in front of their home fans against Millard North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wolverines' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Standing Bear, they will venture away from home to take on Omaha Westside at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Grizzlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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