The Whitmire Wolverines will head out to take on the Chester Cyclones at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Whitmire's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Thursday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Whitmire took a 17-run loss the last time they faced off against Union County, 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 2-1 win over the Yellowjackets on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wolverines have posted since March 26th.
Meanwhile, Chester lost 21-2 to Mid-Carolina on Wednesday. The Cyclones have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Chester's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Whitmire, their win bumped their record up to 16-5.
Whitmire got the 'W' in their previous meeting on April 13th against Chester by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolverines since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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