The York Institute Dragons will be playing at home against the Sunbright Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. York Institute is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
York Institute's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Watertown on Thursday. They lost 12-0 to the Purple Tigers. That's two games in a row now that York Institute has lost by exactly 12 runs.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, Sunbright was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They lost 14-1 to Oliver Springs.
York Institute's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Sunbright, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. York Institute has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .462. However, it's not like Sunbright struggles in that department as they've averaged .545. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
York Institute suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Sunbright in their previous meeting on April 8th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sunbright's Braelyn Moss, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Now that York Institute knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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