The Phillips Loggers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Stratford Tigers at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Phillips is is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. Their rough 14-4 loss to Athens might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Stratford had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Auburndale on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Stratford has lost by just one run.
Phillips' loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-3. As for Stratford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Phillips beat Stratford 6-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2018. Does Phillips have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stratford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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