Struthers and Beaver are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Struthers Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Beaver Beavers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Struthers is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Struthers lost 14-3 to Girard on Tuesday.
Struthers got a good showing from Noah Carnahan, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Struthers saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grady Moore, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Moore has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Beaver never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against United last Thursday. They blew past the Golden Eagles 11-2. The victory was some much needed relief for Beaver as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Paxton Grimes made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Grimes was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Struthers' loss dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Beaver, their record now sits at 6-13.
Struthers came up short against Beaver when the teams last played back in April, falling 8-4. Can Struthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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