Woodberry Forest hasn't had much luck against Collegiate recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Woodberry Forest has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Woodberry Forest is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They came up short against St. Anne's-Belfield, falling 19-7. On the bright side, the seven- run effort marked the Tigers' highest-scoring contest to date.
Robert Proutt was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Meanwhile, Collegiate had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 15-1 win. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by nine runs or more this season.
Collegiate pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Woodberry Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Woodberry Forest might still be hurting after the 15-1 defeat they got from Collegiate when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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