The Orrville Red Riders will venture away from home to challenge the Wooster Generals at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Orrville had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Valley Forge on Thursday. The Red Riders' pitchers stepped up to hand the Patriots an 8-0 shutout. The Red Riders not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 17th (when they won 12-3).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wooster, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. Everything went their way against Dover last Wednesday as they made off with an 11-3 victory. Considering the Generals have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The win was the third in a row for Orrville, bringing their record up to 7-9. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Wooster, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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