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Redhawks baseball downs Ridge View, falls to Irmo

BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team (8-9, 2-5 Region 5-4A) notched a 7-3 region win over Ridge View April 10, but Irmo scored eight runs in the seventh inning Tuesday night and beat the Redhawks 18-8.

Against Ridge View, Kellen Moore went 3-for-4 and Xavier DeJesus, Nathan Caldwell, and Rae Seaton each had two hits.

Against Irmo, Micah Henryhand and Ni’J Steadman doubled, with Steadman going 2-for-4 with 2 RBI. Jayden Quarles went 2-3 with 2 RBI.

Westwood will travel to Spring Valley on Monday, then host Fairfield Central on April 26.

April 10

Ridge View – 0-0-0-1-2-0-0 – 3, 6, 3

Westwood – 0-0-1-0-2-4-X – 7, 11, 4

WP: Nathan Caldwell.

Hitters: W – Kellen Moore 3-4. Xavier DeJesus 2-3, 2 RBI. Nathan Caldwell 2-3. Rae Seaton 2-3.

Tuesday

Irmo – 0-0-4-2-3-1-8 – 18, 11, 2

Westwood – 0-5-1-0-0-2-0 – 8, 8, 5

WP: Cooper Starling

Hitters: I – Elliott Graham 2-3, 2B, HR, 2 RBI. Kyler Baker 2-4, 3 RBI. J Fray 2-5, 3 RBI. Caden Hall 2 RBI. Sam Turner 2 RBI. W – Micah Henryhand 2B. Ni’J Steadman 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI. Jayden Quarles 2-3, 2 RBI.