The Wesley Chapel Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Citrus Hurricanes at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wesley Chapel will be strutting in after a win while Citrus will be coming in after a defeat.
Wesley Chapel took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over Freedom. The high-scoring effort was just what Wesley Chapel needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Aiden Nguyen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, JoJo Guevara was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Pabon, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Citrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lecanto.
Wesley Chapel's win bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Citrus, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-21.
Wesley Chapel came up short against Citrus in their previous meeting back in April of 2022, falling 11-8. Will Wesley Chapel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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