Canton South hasn't had much luck against Coventry recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wildcats will welcome the Comets at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Canton South made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Marlington, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats fell just short of the Dukes by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since April 22nd.
Ashton Pierson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Coventry came up short against Woodridge on Tuesday, falling 14-5. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Jace Gurganus made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Coventry's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Canton South, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-19.
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