The Westwood Wildcats will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Spring Creek Charter Academy at 4:00 p.m. Westwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Westwood got the win against Seminole County by a conclusive 14-1. Considering the Wildcats have won five matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Bentley Palmer made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, she also posted a .600 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Emma Shiver was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in batting average. Bella Nurmi was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Westwood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek Charter Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 18-0 to Westwood.
Westwood's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Spring Creek Charter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Westwood took their victory against Spring Creek Charter Academy in their previous meeting on Monday by a conclusive 18-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westwood since the squad 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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