Baseball Preview: Riverton Silverwolves vs. Bingham Miners
Riverton has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bingham Miners at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Riverton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Bingham on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Miners by a score of 4-2.
Even though they lost, Riverton didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bingham only tossed four.
Riverton's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-7. As for Bingham, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Thursday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Riverton has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .442. However, it's not like Bingham struggles in that department as they've averaged .440. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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