The La Plata Warriors will square off against the Chopticon Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as La Plata comes in on nine and Chopticon on four.
La Plata had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt St. Charles on Wednesday. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over St. Charles. Considering the Warriors have won five games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

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Caden Holmes looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaine Simon and Aaron Bullard did most of the damage at the plate: Simon got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Bullard went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave Bullard a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Bowling, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Chopticon posted their closest win since March 27th on Wednesday. They skirted past Northern 4-3.
La Plata's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Chopticon, their win bumped their record up to 8-2-1.
La Plata suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Chopticon when the teams last played on April 1st. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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