The Weiss Wolves will take on the Kingwood Park Panthers on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Weiss sitting on 12 straight victories and Kingwood Park on seven.
Weiss is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Randle with a sharp 8-2 win. Considering the Wolves have won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Jessie Hernandez, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Benjamin, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Kingwood Park narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Santa Fe 5-4. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by just one run.
Garrett Koshkin looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Kevin Rios was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Slonaker, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Kingwood Park's win bumped their record up to 28-7-1. As for Weiss, their victory bumped their record up to 22-6-2.
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