Coolidge is 0-10 against Florence since April of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Bears will host the Gophers at 4:00 p.m. Coolidge has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Coolidge came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 29-2 to Valley Christian.
Andrew Ashcraft made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Florence waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Lobos.
Zane O'Rourke was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ralin Moser, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
Florence's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Coolidge, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Coolidge has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Florence struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Coolidge came up short against Florence in their previous matchup back in March, falling 10-5. Will the Bears 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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