The Fletcher Wildcats will square off against the Hinton Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Fletcher knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Hinton likes a good challenge.
On Thursday, Fletcher beat Blair 11-6. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Broncos: they've now won five in a row.
04/08/25 @ Cyril | 5 |
03/24/25 vs Duke | 5 |
03/15/25 vs Mountain View-Gotebo | 3 |
04/17/25 @ Blair | 2 |
04/10/25 vs Lookeba-Sickles | 2 |
+ 11 more games |
Rayce Stoll was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Fletcher is undefeated when Stoll posts two or more stolen bases, but 8-11 otherwise. Morgan Harrington was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Hinton's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 11-1 to Southwest Covenant.
Hinton's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Fletcher, their win bumped their record up to 16-11.
Fletcher skirted past Hinton 3-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2017. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Comets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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