Pitkin is 0-3 against Quitman since May of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Pitkin Tigers will be playing at home against the Quitman Wolverines at 8:00 p.m. Pitkin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Quitman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pitkin's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Catholic hitters got past them. Pitkin lost 12-2 to Catholic on Tuesday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Quitman not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 1st. They blew past Castor 11-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Zach Smudricks looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in February.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hudson Pullig, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Jake Potts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Quitman's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-10. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Pitkin, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
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