The Woodstock North Thunder will head out on the road to face off against the Wilmot Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Woodstock North will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Woodstock North will head into Wednesday's game having proved themselves against Woodstock: Woodstock North barely beat Woodstock the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Everything went Woodstock North's way against Woodstock on Wednesday as Woodstock North made off with an 11-3 victory.
Woodstock North got a great performance from AJ Cohen as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Cohen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Trevor Mark was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tristan Schaffter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Wilmot had lost two consecutive heartbreakers to Burlington and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. Wilmot lost 10-3 to Burlington.
Wilmot saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Walkanoff, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Woodstock North's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-15-1. As for Wilmot, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
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