After three games on the road, Winfield is heading back home. They will host the Nitro Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Winfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Hurricane, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Winfield was ranked 11th). Winfield fell just short of Hurricane by a score of 1-0 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Nitro fell victim to Charleston Catholic and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Irish, falling 10-0. The Wildcats have struggled against the Irish recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Winfield's loss dropped their record down to 8-4-2. As for Nitro, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1.
Everything went Winfield's way against Nitro in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Winfield made off with a 4-0 win. Does Winfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nitro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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