In what's become a running theme this season, Western Boone gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over the Southmont Mounties. The win made it back-to-back victories for Western Boone.
Levi Stewart looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Western Boone got a massive performance out of Owen Howe, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Westerfeld, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Southmont's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dean McGaughey, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Southmont didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. This was only their 13th loss (out of 14 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Western Boone is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Southmont, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Western Boone will head out on the road to challenge Tri-West Hendricks at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Western Boone is facing Tri-West Hendricks at the right time seeing as Tri-West Hendricks is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Southmont, they will head out on the road to take on North Montgomery at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. North Montgomery's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Southmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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