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| 04/20/24 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 04/22/23 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 04/21/22 - Away | 4-7 L |
| 04/21/22 - Away | 7-1 W |
| 04/24/21 - Away | 9-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wilson Central is 8-2 against Soddy Daisy since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Wildcats will challenge the Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, Wilson Central got the win against LaVergne by a conclusive 14-4. Considering the Wildcats have won six games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Soddy Daisy waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 12-6 win.
Cooper Poe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Luke Camp looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
Back at the plate, Jake Jackson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Soddy Daisy is 9-2 when Jackson posts two or more runs, but 5-6-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Berry, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Wilson Central and bumps their season record up to 10-8. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Soddy Daisy, their record is now 14-8-1.
Wilson Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Soddy Daisy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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