The Southwestern Piasa Birds will be playing at home against the Greenville Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Southwestern's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Carlinville as Southwestern made off with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southwestern.
The team relied heavily on Parker LeMarr, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Rocky Darr, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greenville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Altamont by a score of 5-1 on Thursday.
Southwestern is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Greenville, their win bumped their record up to 15-12-1.
Southwestern skirted past Greenville 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April. Will Southwestern repeat their success, or does Greenville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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