For the second straight game, Weiser will face off against Fruitland. The Wolverines will take on the Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Weiser has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Weiser is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 19th on Monday. They came up short against Fruitland, falling 19-4. The Wolverines have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
For Fruitland's part, Coye Coffman made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Coffman posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, Jayden Grosdidier was a standout: he went a perfect 5-for-5 with four runs, two triples, and five RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Titus Vidlak, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Fruitland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weiser only posted an OBP of .323.
The victory keeps Fruitland at an undefeated 13-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average this season. As for Weiser, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
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