The Weiser Wolverines will challenge the Burns Hilanders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Weiser is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Weiser had taken Melba down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Wolverines came up short against the Mustangs, falling 17-6.
Kaden ?KJ' LaChapelle and Cole Ingle did some serious damage despite the final result: LaChapelle got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Ingle went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Those hits marked the first that Ingle has got this season. Lance Albertson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Burns had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with an 8-4 win over Grant Union on Tuesday. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
The team relied heavily on Corban Held, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Breshears, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Weiser's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Burns, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Everything went Weiser's way against Burns in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Weiser made off with an 8-1 win. Will the Wolverines repeat their success, or do the Hilanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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