After two games on the road, West Port is heading back home. They will take on the DeLand Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Port is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
West Port can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They put the hurt on Bronson with a sharp 19-9 win.
West Port got a massive performance out of Brooklyn Schoepke, who went 3-for-5 with four runs and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Baylee Paparo, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 17 runs the game before, DeLand was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of Deltona by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for DeLand in their matchups with Deltona: they've now lost five in a row.
De-Niya Padgett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
West Port pushed their record up to 15-7 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for DeLand, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
West Port's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's game. West Port has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for DeLand, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will West Port continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went West Port's way against DeLand in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 as West Port made off with a 10-0 win. Will West Port repeat their success, or does DeLand have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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