Baseball Preview: Wilson Wildcats vs. Sunset Bison
Wilson is 9-0 against Sunset since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success in Tuesday's first game. The Wilson Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sunset Bison at 5:00 p.m. Wilson will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
Wilson stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Everything went their way against South Oak Cliff as Wilson made off with an 11-5 victory.
JD Arranda made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Arranda has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Arranda was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, David Rosas was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hudson Wilk, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Sunset's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-0 walloping at the hands of Adamson on Saturday. Sunset has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sunset saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Donavan Espinoza, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Wilson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season. As for Sunset, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-18-1.
Wilson came out on top in a nail-biter against Sunset when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 10-8. Will Wilson repeat their success, or does Sunset have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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