Stockbridge is 9-1 against Woodland since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Stockbridge Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Woodland Wolfpack at 5:55 p.m. Stockbridge will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Stockbridge can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They blew past Hampton 19-3.
Stockbridge got a massive performance out of Zach Evans, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Casey McBride, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 17 runs the game before, Woodland were a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 18-2 defeat at the hands of Lovett. Woodland has struggled against Lovett recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Dewaine Mitchell was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Stockbridge's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Woodland, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Stockbridge has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Woodland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.6 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Stockbridge's way against Woodland in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Stockbridge made off with a 10-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stockbridge 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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