Wheatland is 3-0 against Twelve Bridges since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Wheatland Pirates will be playing at home against the Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wheatland unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Nicolaus. Wheatland has struggled against East Nicolaus recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Briseis Botonis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Ella Woolery was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last six contests, Twelve Bridges finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 9-0 defeat at the hands of Sutter. Considering the last time Twelve Bridges couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
Wheatland's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Twelve Bridges, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5.
Twelve Bridges' pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Wheatland has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.7 hits per game. It's a different story for Twelve Bridges, though, as they've been averaging 8.8. Given Wheatland's sizable advantage in that area, Twelve Bridges will need to find a way to close that gap.
Wheatland beat Twelve Bridges 7-3 in their previous matchup back in March. Does Wheatland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Twelve Bridges turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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