The Bethel Bees will venture away from home to square off against the Greenville Green Wave at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Bethel lost 9-1 to Kenton Ridge on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Bees in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Bethel saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Gray, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Greenville got the win against Bradford on Tuesday by a conclusive 15-3. That looming 15-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Green Wave yet this season.
Adam Edwards was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Greenville is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-12 otherwise. Edwards was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Greenville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
Bethel's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Greenville, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bethel has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Greenville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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