Wildcats
| 05/07/25 @ Sickles | 8 |
| 05/03/25 vs Plant | 7 |
| 05/01/25 @ Plant | 10 |
| 04/30/25 @ Plant | 6 |
| 04/24/25 vs Parrish Community | 11 |
| + 27 more games |
For the second straight game, Wharton will face off against Sickles. The Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Gryphons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wharton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Wharton heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Wednesday. They came up short against Sickles, falling 18-8. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Wildcats, who until this matchup were averaging 3.69 runs allowed.
For Sickles' part, Jaden Nazar was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Those seven RBI gave Nazar a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Yost, who went 1-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Sickles was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wharton only posted a batting average of .217.
Sickles is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Wharton, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-7.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Wharton hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Sickles struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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