Baseball Preview: Ninety Six Wildcats vs. Ware Shoals Hornets
Ninety Six is 5-0 against Ware Shoals since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Ninety Six Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Ware Shoals Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Ware Shoals took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Ninety Six, who comes in off a win.
Ninety Six will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Newberry on Monday. Ninety Six came out on top against Newberry by a score of 10-7.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Ware Shoals' good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Abbeville by a score of 3-2.
Jasir Farhan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Ninety Six's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Ware Shoals, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-5.
Ninety Six took their victory against Ware Shoals in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 10-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ninety Six 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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