The Whiting Oilers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the South Central Satellites at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Whiting lost 16-3 to River Forest on Tuesday.
Whiting saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaiden Nunez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Jimtown, falling 14-0.
Whiting's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for South Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Whiting has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Whiting suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to South Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will the Oilers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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