The Westlake Rams will face off against the DeRidder Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Westlake came up short against Jennings and fell 10-7. The Rams have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, DeRidder got the win against LaGrange on Thursday by a conclusive 15-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Demi Burks and Madilynn Jenkins did most of the damage at the plate: Burks scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Jenkins scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Kamoree Childs was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
DeRidder always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
DeRidder's win bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.
Westlake might still be hurting after the 12-6 defeat they got from DeRidder when the teams last played back in March. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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