Spring Valley is 0-4 against Baldwin-Woodville since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Spring Valley Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Baldwin-Woodville Blackhawks at 5:00 p.m.
Spring Valley is is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-2 walloping at the hands of Boyceville.
Meanwhile, Baldwin-Woodville entered their tilt with Ellsworth with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Panthers on Thursday.
Jesse Gorman made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Gorman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gorman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Spring Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Baldwin-Woodville, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Spring Valley might still be hurting after the 15-7 loss they got from Baldwin-Woodville when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Spring Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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