The Wonewoc-Center Wolves will head out to challenge the Ithaca Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Wonewoc-Center took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Necedah 2-1. The win continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Ithaca had just enough and edged out Barneveld 8-7 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Ithaca pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wonewoc-Center, their victory bumped their record up to 3-14.
Wonewoc-Center might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Ithaca in their previous matchup back in May of 2016. Can the Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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