The Struthers Wildcats will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Girard Indians at 5:00 p.m.
Struthers' hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Cardinal Mooney on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals.
Isaac Wolfe was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Girard can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Everything went their way against Springfield as Girard made off with an 8-2 victory. That's two games straight that Girard has won by exactly six runs.
Dominic Phillips was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jaden Royal, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Struthers has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season. As for Girard, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-10.
Struthers skirted past Girard 7-6 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Struthers 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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