The South Terrebonne Gators will take on the Maurepas Wolves at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games South Terrebonne has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
South Terrebonne blew Berwick out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Berwick got their revenge. The Gators fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maurepas). Everything went their way against White Castle on Friday as they made off with an 18-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Dawson Winburn was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kade Penalber, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jonah Miller, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
The win (which was Maurepas' third in a row) raised their record to 13-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for South Terrebonne, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
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