Wilson is 4-0 against Kimball since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wilson Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Kimball Knights at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Wilson's favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home while Kimball has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Wilson had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Hillcrest.
JD Arranda put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Arranda has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Arranda was also solid in the batter's box, getting four hits from his four at bats.
In other batting news, Andy Villanueva made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was David Rosas, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Kimball's offense. They suffered a rough 11-0 defeat at the hands of Molina last Saturday.
Wilson's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6-1. As for Kimball, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-20.
Wilson took their win against Kimball in their previous meeting on April 2nd by a conclusive 15-0. Will Wilson repeat their success, or does Kimball have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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