The Wilson Mules will take on the Bravo Knights at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Wilson turned things around against Franklin on Friday. They walked away with a 17-12 victory over the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Bravo never let their opponents score on Friday. They put the hurt on Lincoln with a sharp 14-0 win. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
Hazel Medrano was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Bravo got a big performance out of Lexie Avila, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Leila Alvizo was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Bravo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Wilson's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 6-10. As for Bravo, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Wilson might still be hurting after the 18-3 loss they got from Bravo in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Mules avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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