For the second straight game, Mooreville will face off against East Webster. The Troopers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Mooreville 2.9, East Webster 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Mooreville fell victim to East Webster and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolverines. The Troopers have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
For East Webster's part, the team relied heavily on Stetson Perkins, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave Perkins a new career-high. Cooper Stidham also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
East Webster pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mooreville, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 15-7.
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