After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Robinson, West was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the La Vega Pirates as the West Trojans made off with a 16-1 victory. With that win, the Trojans brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Laynie Davis
| 03/12/25 vs La Vega | 3 |
| 02/27/24 vs Connally | 2 |
| 02/15/24 vs Weiss | 2 |
| 02/14/25 vs Connally | 1 |
| 02/14/25 @ Crandall | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Laynie Davis, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Rylee Straten, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
West has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-10-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. This is the second loss in a row for La Vega and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West will host Chaparral at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chaparral has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.5 runs per game on average), something West will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for La Vega, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lorena at 6:00 p.m.
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