The Whitko Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Maconaquah Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Whitko suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Lakeland. Whitko has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Whitko saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Hoffman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Maconaquah fell victim to a rough 17-1 loss at the hands of Northwestern on Saturday. Maconaquah has not had much luck with Northwestern recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Whitko's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-2. As for Maconaquah, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Whitko has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Maconaquah struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Whitko was able to grind out a solid victory over Maconaquah in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitko since the team 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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