Baseball Preview: West Ranch Wildcats vs. Hart Indians
West Ranch has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hart Indians at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (West Ranch: 2.8, Hart: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, West Ranch didn't have quite enough to beat Hart and fell 2-1.
Jackson Banuelos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
West Ranch's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6-1. As for Hart, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
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