Hayes hit Westland with a five-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pacers. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Pacers from their previous meeting back in May of 2016.
Carson Willis
| 05/07/25 vs Hayes | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Westerville South | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Westerville North | 5 |
Carson Willis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Edison Abreu Martinez also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Westland has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Hayes, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westland will host Big Walnut at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hayes, they will square off against Marion Harding at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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