For the second straight game, Blanco will face off against Clyde. The Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Blanco 3.2, Clyde 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Blanco heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Friday. They fell just short of Clyde by a score of 6-4. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly two runs.
For Clyde's part, Sterling Wilson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wilson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Wilson wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Will Hagan, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Landon Deal was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Clyde has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Blanco, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10-1.
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