The Ithaca Yellowjackets will head out on the road to challenge the Fulton Pirates at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Ithaca will be strutting in after a victory while Fulton will be coming in after a loss.
Ithaca will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs back in April, then bounced right back against Michigan Lutheran Seminary on Monday. Ithaca came out on top against Michigan Lutheran Seminary by a score of 13-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Ithaca's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Fulton came up short against Merrill on Wednesday and fell 9-5. Fulton has not had much luck with Merrill recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Tanner Villalobos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Sattler, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
The win got Ithaca back to even at 2-2. As for Fulton, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7-1.
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