Bradford hasn't had much luck against DuBois recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Bradford will face off against DuBois at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bradford took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Kane, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Bradford won by a run and slipped past Kane 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Owls.
Bradford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Woodhouse, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, DuBois earned a 6-3 win over St. Marys on Thursday.
DuBois let Madix Clark and Bryson Kail run wild. Clark scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Kail scored a run while going 3-for-3. Noah Farrell was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
DuBois hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
DuBois' record now sits at 3-1. As for Bradford, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bradford has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 11.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like DuBois struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 10 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Bradford skirted past DuBois 6-5 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bradford 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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