For the second straight game, Rain will face off against LeFlore. The Red Raiders will be playing at home against the Rattlers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rain comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Rain is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of LeFlore on Thursday. Even if the Red Raiders couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
For LeFlore's part, Jakourian Gibson was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Gibson has become a key player for LeFlore: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 0-9 otherwise. Gibson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Amorion Sneed was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Amir Sneed also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
LeFlore always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .688. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
With the victory, LeFlore broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-10. As for Rain, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
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