The Johnston City Indians will head out to take on the Flora Wolves at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Johnston City's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Flora's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Johnston City had taken Trico down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Indians fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 4-3. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Flora had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Foxes.
Flora pushed their record up to 7-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Johnston City, their loss dropped their record down to 17-6.
Johnston City took their victory against Flora in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 15-8 score. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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