The Aberdeen Bobcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Shelton Highclimbers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
It was a proper cat-fight when Aberdeen challenged WF West on Wednesday. The Bobcats fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Bobcats let down their fans at home.
Aberdeen saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Baker, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Shelton's offense. They fell 3-0 to Tumwater on Wednesday. The Highclimbers haven't had much luck with the Thunderbirds recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Aberdeen suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 7-5. As for Shelton, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Aberdeen skirted past Shelton 2-1 in their previous matchup on April 2nd. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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