Tuesday just wasn't the day for Westland's offense. They fell victim to a tough 21-0 defeat at the hands of the Pickerington North Panthers on Tuesday. Westland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Pickerington North's part, William Furry looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Furry has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dorian Hamilton, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Belanger, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Westland's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Pickerington North, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Westland will be playing at home against New Albany at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Albany will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Westland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pickerington North, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Grove City, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Pickerington North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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