Baseball Preview: Vision vs. Wilder Wildcats
Vision has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wilder Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Vision came up short against Glenns Ferry and fell 10-7.
Vision saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laken Wilson, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Kannon Koberlein was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Meanwhile, Wilder was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 35-14 defeat at the hands of Rimrock.
Jonas Puga was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing five bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Richard Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Vision has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Wilder, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Wilder's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Vision has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.6 hits per game. It's a different story for Wilder, though, as they've been averaging 18.6. Given Vision's sizable advantage in that area, Wilder will need to find a way to close that gap.
Vision took their win against Wilder in their previous matchup on April 3rd by a conclusive 26-0. Will Vision repeat their success, or does Wilder have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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