Case has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Westport Wildcats at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Case: 3.8, Westport: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Case fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Somerset Berkley Regional on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for Case in their matchups with Somerset Berkley Regional: they've now lost six in a row.
Jackson McLane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Case saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will LeBoeuf, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Westport owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance last Monday. They had just enough and edged Diman RVT out 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Westport.
Case now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Westport, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Everything went Case's way against Westport when the teams last played back in April as Case made off with a 6-0 win. Does Case have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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