Wells lost against Apple Springs last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wells Pirates fell just short of the Apple Springs Eagles by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Wells has lost by just one run.
For Apple Springs' part, the team relied heavily on Nathan Smith, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeth Dugat, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wells' loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Apple Springs, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-9.
Wells will look to defend their home field on Friday against Centerville at 4:00 p.m. Centerville is coming into the contest with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Wells will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Apple Springs, they will face off against Kennard at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Kennard's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches.
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