Baseball Preview: FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers vs. Munroe Bobcats
FAMU DRS is on a three-game streak of home losses, Munroe a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers will take on the Munroe Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. FAMU DRS will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Last Monday, FAMU DRS came up short against Monroe and fell 10-5.
Javahrien Murray led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ayden Cromer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Munroe fell victim to a rough 18-5 loss at the hands of Altha on Monday.
Munroe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brantlee Suber, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ricardo Shaw, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
FAMU DRS's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Munroe, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10-1.
Munroe's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. FAMU DRS has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Munroe, though, as they've been averaging only 3.1. Will FAMU DRS keep running through batters, or will Munroe buck the trend?
Everything went FAMU DRS's way against Munroe when the teams last played back in March as FAMU DRS made off with a 13-1 victory. Will FAMU DRS repeat their success, or does Munroe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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