Baseball Game Preview: University Red Devils vs. Urban Blues

For the second straight game, University will face off against Urban. The Red Devils will face off against the Blues at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. University will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

While University's win against Urban wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Red Devils narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Blues 4-2.

Matthew Foley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tate Gebhart, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.

The loss snapped Urban's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 14-5 record. As for University, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.

Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. University has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .452. However, it's not like Urban struggles in that department as they've averaged .478. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.