The Windsor Owls will face off against the St. Charles Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Windsor has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Windsor is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Valley Park, falling 16-1.
Keegan Murphy was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Meanwhile, St. Charles hadn't done well against Winfield recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Pirates walked away with a 6-1 win over the Warriors. While the Pirates didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The victory made it two in a row for St. Charles and bumps their season record up to 8-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Windsor, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
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