The Stone Tomcats will head out on the road to take on the Wayne County War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Stone scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Wayne County as Stone made off with a 15-5 win. The victory was just what Stone needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Connor Tice was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Willie Breland was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Stone has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season. As for Wayne County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Stone has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Wayne County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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