Baseball Preview: Pulaski Rams vs. Milwaukee School of Languages Hawks
The Pulaski Rams will be playing at home against the Milwaukee School of Languages Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Milwaukee School of Languages is hoping to do on Thursday what South couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Pulaski's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Pulaski never let South onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. That's two games straight that Pulaski has won by exactly ten runs.
Pulaski got a big performance out of Angel Gaytan, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances. Josue Echeverria was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Milwaukee School of Languages scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against South as Milwaukee School of Languages made off with a 15-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Milwaukee School of Languages as they're now sitting on three straight.
Connor Vance made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Vance was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Vance is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Quame Borges and Chase Mckee did most of the damage at the plate: Borges scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Mckee scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Mckee is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Samuel Crane, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Pulaski's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Milwaukee School of Languages, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Thursday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pulaski has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .448. However, it's not like Milwaukee School of Languages struggles in that department as they've averaged .541. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pulaski took their victory against Milwaukee School of Languages in their previous matchup on April 9th by a conclusive 12-3. Does Pulaski have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milwaukee School of Languages turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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