
Blue Devils
04/19/25 vs Somerville | 16-5 |
04/17/25 @ Johnson | 3-1 |
04/15/25 vs New Providence | 18-11 |
04/14/25 @ Brearley | 9-7 |
04/10/25 vs Summit | 5-1 |
+ 2 more games |
Westfield put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Somerville Pioneers 16-5. With that win, the Blue Devils brought their scoring average up to 7.4 runs per game.
Westfield let Jake Alfano and Braeden Trajkovski run wild. Alfano got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI, while Trajkovski went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four runs gave Alfano a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brian Jordan, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Westfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Westfield's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Somerville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Westfield and Somerville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings. The Blue Devils will face off against North Hunterdon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (40 vs. 172). Meanwhile, Somerville (ranked 93rd) will meet Marlboro (ranked 291st) at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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