Westfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Nimitz Cougars, falling 21-11. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 19-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Jaelynn Salazar stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored a run and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Thomas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Westfield's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Nimitz, their record now sits at 2-9.
We've got a battle between Mustangs coming up. Aldine has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.5 runs per game on average), something Westfield will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Nimitz, they will take on Benjamin Davis at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Benjamin Davis is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Nimitz a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck.
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