The Chiles Timberwolves will challenge the Fleming Island Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Chiles 2.4, Fleming Island 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Chiles is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Leon as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Timberwolves, who have now won 18 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Mia Hemenway was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Benny Powell, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Fleming Island's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Middleburg by a score of 5-4.
Ashlyn Madine was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Anisten Kurlander was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Chiles has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fleming Island, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Both Chiles and Fleming Island just can't seem to miss. The Timberwolves have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 12 hits per game. However, it's not like Fleming Island struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.4 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Chiles came out on top in a nail-biter against Fleming Island when the teams last played back in May of 2022, sneaking past 4-3. Will the Timberwolves repeat their success, or do the Golden Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
