Baseball Preview: Wilson Wildcats vs. White Longhorns
Wilson is 7-1 against White since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wilson Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the White Longhorns at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wilson can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Molina with a sharp 7-1 victory.
Zach Lewis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Andy Villanueva and Oliver Minyard did most of the damage at the plate: Villanueva scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Minyard went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Diego De La Torre, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, White waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Leopards by a score of 4-1.
Wilson's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-6-1. As for White, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-13 record this season.
Wilson came out on top in a nail-biter against White when the teams last played on April 5th, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilson since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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