Baseball Game Preview: Wilmington Hurricane vs. New Richmond Lions

Wilmington hasn't had much luck against New Richmond recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Hurricane will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 5:00 p.m. Wilmington has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Wilmington is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Western Brown, falling 12-2.

Batavia hit New Richmond with a five-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions fell 8-3 to the Bulldogs. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Hunter Ashley was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

Wilmington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for New Richmond, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.

Wilmington might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from New Richmond in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Hurricane have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.