Western can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against the Melbourne Bulldogs as the Western Wildcats made off with an 11-1 victory. That's two games straight that Western has won by exactly ten runs.
Zach Beyra made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Beyra has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Beyra was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Andreu, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Geo Escandon was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Melbourne's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Victor Gonzalez, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Western has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Melbourne, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western will take on Cardinal Gibbons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Western will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Melbourne will take on Harmony at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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