For the second straight game, Redwater will face off against New Diana. The Dragons will challenge the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Redwater will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Redwater heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell just short of New Diana by a score of 9-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Dragons in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
For New Diana's part, Mason Sherman was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Sherman is becoming a predictor of the Eagles' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 7-1 (and 8-11 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Justice Hankins, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
New Diana is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Redwater, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
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