The York Institute Dragons will challenge the Wartburg Central Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
York Institute's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Jackson County. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Dragons considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Wartburg Central came out on top against Midway on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the Green Wave. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
York Institute has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Wartburg Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-7.
York Institute took their win against Wartburg Central in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 14-4 score. Do the Dragons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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