The Anna Coyotes will face off against the Lovejoy Leopards at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Anna has given up an average of 10.3 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lovejoy is facing Anna at the wrong time: Anna suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 14-3 to the Yellow Jackets. The Coyotes' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lovejoy). They never let Sherman get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Leopards, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Lovejoy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. Anna's loss dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
Anna suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lovejoy when the teams last played on March 5th. Will Anna 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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