The Weedsport Wolverines are taking a road trip to take on the Jordan-Elbridge Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Weedsport blew Moravia out of the water the last time the pair played, but last Saturday Moravia got their revenge. The Wolverines fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wolverines have suffered since May 13, 2024.
Weedsport saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nico Giacolone, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Micheal LoMascolo was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Jordan-Elbridge was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They lost 9-2 to Skaneateles. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Lakers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Weedsport now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Jordan-Elbridge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Weedsport has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Jordan-Elbridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Weedsport took their win against Jordan-Elbridge in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 17-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolverines 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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