Red River is 1-9 against Many since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Red River will venture away from home to face off against Many at 6:00 p.m.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Red River and Winnfield, and Winnfield kept the tradition alive. Red River fell just short of Winnfield by a score of 9-8 on Friday.
Luke Williamson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Bown, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Many put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They put the hurt on Zwolle with a sharp 7-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won five in a row.
The team relied heavily on Daniel Thomas, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Ryder Gunter also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Many kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Red River's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9-1. As for Many, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Many's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Red River hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. It's a different story for Many, though, as they've only averaged .257. Will they be able to contain Red River's hitters?
Red River came up short against Many in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 9-6. Can Red River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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