For the second straight game, Phoebus will face off against Woodside. The Phantoms will be playing at home against the Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Phoebus will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Woodside, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Phantoms were the clear victors by a 14-6 margin over the Wolverines on Tuesday. Considering the Phantoms' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The team relied heavily on Josiah Moore, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was King Robinson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Phoebus was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Woodside only posted a batting average of .259.
Phoebus' victory bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Woodside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Phoebus has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Woodside struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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