Greenwood is 1-9 against Mooresville since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Greenwood Woodmen will face off against the Mooresville Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Monday, Greenwood came up short against Avon and fell 6-3. Greenwood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greenwood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mavrick Pauley, who went 2-for-3 with a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jagger Bray, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of 24 wins, Mooresville's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Bloomington South by a score of 10-9.
Hogan Denny led a balanced group of hitters, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-4. Tyler Denny was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Mooresville lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Greenwood's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-13. As for Mooresville, their loss ended a 16-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 25-3.
Greenwood came up short against Mooresville in their previous meeting on May 1st, falling 9-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Denny, who fired off two home runs and three runs while going 2-for-3. Now that Greenwood knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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