The Wilson Lakemen will be playing in front of their home fans against the Albion Purple Eagles at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Wilson will be strutting in after a victory while Albion will be coming in after a defeat.
Albion is hoping to do on Friday what Akron couldn't on Monday: put an end to Wilson's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Wilson came out on top against Akron by a score of 8-4.
Riley Robinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rian Faery, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Mackenzie Hardy was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Albion couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 12-5 to Wilson two weeks ago. The loss continues a trend for Albion in their matchups with Wilson: they've now lost four in a row.
Wilson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Albion, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Wilson took their win against Albion when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 12-5. Will Wilson repeat their success, or does Albion have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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