For the second straight game, Pickens will face off against Seneca. The Blue Flame will welcome the Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Pickens has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Seneca will arrive with three straight wins.
Pickens lost 14-1 to Seneca on Tuesday.
For Seneca's part, William Cutshall made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Cutshall has been consistent for a while: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Rafael Little was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Cullen McGhee, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Seneca always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .621. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pickens' defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Seneca, their victory bumped their record up to 18-4.
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