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02/21/25 - Away | 1-5 L |
04/15/24 - Home | 11-6 W |
04/05/24 - Away | 3-4 L |
04/03/23 - Home | 12-1 W |
04/18/22 - Home | 7-0 W |
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Florence and Wesson are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cobras at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Florence needed a bit of extra time to put away South Jones. They skirted past the Braves 6-5. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Wesson got themselves on the board against Port Gibson on Thursday, but Port Gibson never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Blue Waves with a sharp 18-0 win. The Cobras might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
Maddie Sanders made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sanders was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Wesson got a massive performance out of Preslee Newman, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Those four RBI gave Newman a new career-high. Emileigh Woodson was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Wesson is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Florence, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Florence couldn't quite get it done against Wesson in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 5-1. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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