The Westminster Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Saddleback Roadrunners at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Westminster took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Saddleback 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since March 28, 2024.
Josh Duffey made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Duffey was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Damian Canul, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Jordan Solis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Westminster kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Saddleback's record is now 2-3. As for Westminster, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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