Duluth is 10-0 against Meadowcreek since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Duluth Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Meadowcreek Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After soaring to ten runs the game before, Duluth was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. Their tough 13-1 loss to North Gwinnett might stick with them for a while.
Riley Hasenstab was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Meadowcreek fell victim to Duluth and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Wildcats. Meadowcreek has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jaki Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Duluth's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6. As for Meadowcreek, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Meadowcreek's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Duluth hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .343. It's a different story for Meadowcreek, though, as they've only averaged .223. Will they be able to contain Duluth's hitters?
Duluth took their win against Meadowcreek in their previous matchup on Wednesday by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Duluth since the team 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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