Baseball Preview: Santa Fe Chiefs vs. Sweet Springs Greyhounds
The Santa Fe Chiefs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sweet Springs Greyhounds at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Santa Fe is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Monday, Santa Fe came up short against Crest Ridge and fell 9-4.
While Sweet Springs couldn't quite beat Concordia on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt on Monday. Sweet Springs fell just short of Concordia by a score of 3-1. Sweet Springs has struggled against Concordia recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Sweet Springs saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drayton Hampton, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base. Hampton is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last 11 games he's played.
Santa Fe's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Sweet Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Santa Fe's way against Sweet Springs when the teams last played back in April of 2017 as Santa Fe made off with an 11-0 victory. Does Santa Fe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sweet Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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