Excel Christian is 0-9 against Smith Valley since April of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Warriors will take on the Bulldogs at 8:30 a.m.
Excel Christian is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They fell 16-13 to Mineral County.
Meanwhile, Smith Valley came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged out the Leopards 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted against the Leopards since May 6, 2023.
The team relied heavily on Wyatt Wulfing, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played.
Smith Valley's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.4 runs. As for Excel Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
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