The Winfield Pirates will venture away from home to face off against the Carbon Hill Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Winfield will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Winfield gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Hamilton by a score of 4-1.
Meanwhile, Carbon Hill came up short against Cordova on Tuesday, falling 7-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Blue Devils: they've now lost five in a row.
Raelea Guy was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Winfield's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Carbon Hill, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Winfield came out on top in a nail-biter against Carbon Hill in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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