Winfield has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Excel Panthers on Thursday. Winfield's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Excel's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Winfield will head into Wednesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Mars Hill Bible out 3-1.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Excel can now relate to. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats on Thursday.
Excel saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makiya Booker, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Winfield is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 22 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 37-6 record this season. As for Excel, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-16.
Winfield couldn't quite finish off Excel when the teams last played back in May of 2021 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Winfield, Kameron Duke (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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