Hazelwood West is 1-7 against Parkway Central since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wildcats will host the Colts at 4:30 p.m. Neither Hazelwood West nor Parkway Central posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Hazelwood West managed to slip by Kirkwood the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wildcats lost 7-0 to the Pioneers on Tuesday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Parkway Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Seckman.
Parkway Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Huff, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Joe Thuston also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Parkway Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Hazelwood West, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Parkway Central's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hazelwood West has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .434. It's a different story for Parkway Central, though, as they've only averaged .357. Will they be able to contain Hazelwood West's hitters?
Hazelwood West might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Parkway Central when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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