Baseball Preview: Maple Hill Wildcats vs. Watervliet Cannoneers
Maple Hill is 3-0 against Watervliet since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Maple Hill Wildcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Watervliet Cannoneers at 4:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Maple Hill's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Taconic Hills on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Titans.
Meanwhile, Watervliet also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell victim to a rough 18-0 defeat at the hands of Taconic Hills on Wednesday. Watervliet has struggled against Taconic Hills recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Maple Hill dropped their record down to 1-3 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Watervliet, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Maple Hill's way against Watervliet in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Maple Hill made off with an 18-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maple Hill since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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