Baseball Preview: Whitmire Wolverines vs. Landrum Cardinals
Whitmire is 1-9 against Landrum since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Whitmire Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Landrum Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. Whitmire is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Whitmire is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Abbeville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. Their tough 20-3 loss to the Panthers might stick with them for a while.
Blake Stribble was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Landrum gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past Polk County 11-1. 11 seems to be a good number for Landrum as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Whitmire's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Landrum, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Whitmire suffered a grim 20-2 defeat to Landrum when the teams last played back in March. Can Whitmire avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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