The Wilmington Hurricane will head out on the road to square off against the Trotwood-Madison Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Things were looking good for Wilmington after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 11-4 to Carroll. Wilmington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Trotwood-Madison came into Wednesday's contest having lost 22 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 13-8 win over Belmont on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Trotwood-Madison considering their one-run performance the match before.
Ja'Maury Woods was a standout: he scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Payton Porter-Jackson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Wilmington's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Trotwood-Madison, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-19.
Everything went Wilmington's way against Trotwood-Madison when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Wilmington made off with a 16-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilmington since the squad 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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