For the second straight game, Westlake will face off against Oaks Christian. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Westlake has won seven straight at home, while Oaks Christian won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
Last Monday, Westlake narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Oaks Christian 7-6. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by just one run.
Stone Brownell and Micah Cummins dominated on the mound. Brownell tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits, while Cummins tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Cummins has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Noah Stead was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Charles, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Westlake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Oaks Christian, they moved to 12-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
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