Baseball Preview: Station Camp Bison vs. Upperman Bees
Station Camp is 4-0 against Upperman since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Station Camp Bison will head out on the road to square off against the Upperman Bees at 12:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Thursday, Station Camp came up short against Hendersonville and fell 6-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Upperman was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to Coffee County Central.
Wyatt Curtis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Upperman saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Wirsing, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Station Camp's record is now 13-6. As for Upperman, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-12 record this season.
Station Camp came out on top in a nail-biter against Upperman in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Station Camp since the squad 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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