Westside had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Wren Hurricanes by a score of 10-6 on Monday. This was a revenge game for the Rams: when they faced off against the Hurricanes back in April, they had to take a 6-4 loss.
Jaxson Barbee
| 05/05/25 vs Wren | 5 |
| 04/29/25 vs T.L. Hanna | 4 |
| 04/23/25 vs Emerald | 4 |
| 04/09/25 @ Wren | 5 |
Jaxson Barbee tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on MJ Lee, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Phoenix Herndon, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
Westside lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Westside has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Wren, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-10.
Westside does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wren, they will welcome Emerald at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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