Baseball Game Preview: Spruce Timberwolves vs. Poteet Pirates

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 3:06am

Baseball Preview: Spruce Timberwolves vs. Poteet Pirates

The Spruce Timberwolves will be playing at home against the Poteet Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Spruce sitting on three straight wins and Poteet on four.

Last Thursday, Spruce made easy work of Conrad and carried off an 11-3 victory. 11 seems to be a good number for Spruce as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Vierly Sosa was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Sosa was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.

Sosa wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Julian Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, Poteet scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Adams a 12-0 shutout. Considering Poteet has won four contests by more than six runs this season, last Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

The victory got Spruce back to even at 8-8. As for Poteet, their win bumped their record up to 5-7-1.

Spruce might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Poteet in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Spruce have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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