For the second straight game, Simeon will face off against Perspectives Leadership/Technology. The Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Simeon will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Simeon took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Perspectives Leadership/Technology, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wolverines sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 27-26 win over the Warriors on Tuesday. The Wolverines' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Perspectives Leadership/Technology's part, Tiya Jones led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, five runs, and two RBI. Jones is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least two every time she's taken the field this season. Laya Barker was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with four RBI and two runs.
Simeon pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for Perspectives Leadership/Technology, they moved to 5-3 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
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