The Waynesville Tigers will head out to face off against the Eureka Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Waynesville has now lost 12 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 18.
Waynesville lost 14-3 to Capital City on Thursday.
Waynesville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Sutphin, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double. Kael Warren also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Eureka won against Howell North on Thursday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Wildcats won by a run and slipped past Webster Groves 2-1. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Statesmen recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Eureka pushed their record up to 19-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Waynesville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-22.
Waynesville suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Eureka when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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