The Wilson Memorial Green Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Fort Defiance Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilson Memorial will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Wilson Memorial had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Buffalo Gap on Friday. The Green Hornets put the hurt on the Bison with a sharp 8-1 victory. Considering the Green Hornets have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, while Fort Defiance put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Stuarts Draft. The Indians walked away with a 3-0 win over the Cougars. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly three runs.
Fort Defiance is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Wilson Memorial, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Wilson Memorial couldn't quite get it done against Fort Defiance in their previous meeting back in April as they fell 4-0. Can the Green Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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