The W.E.B. DuBois Academy Lions will venture away from home to take on the Brown Bears at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in W.E.B. DuBois Academy's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last eight matches.
On Thursday, W.E.B. DuBois Academy made easy work of Valley and carried off an 18-7 win. Considering the Lions have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Brown unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jeffersontown.
Oscar Wright was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Wright is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Gallagher, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
W.E.B. DuBois Academy pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.0 runs over those games. As for Brown, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
W.E.B. DuBois Academy came up short against Brown in their previous matchup back in March, falling 7-3. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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