The Middle College Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the WISH Academy Owls at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
If Middle College beats WISH Academy with 13 runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Middle College won by a run and slipped past Crenshaw 13-12.
Meanwhile, WISH Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Crenshaw on Friday.
The win got Middle College back to even at 5-5. As for WISH Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season.
Middle College came up short against WISH Academy in their previous meeting back in March, falling 7-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of WISH Academy's Joey Hood, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Now that Middle College knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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