The Wadsworth Grizzlies will head out on the road to challenge the Hoover Vikings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wadsworth is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
On Thursday, Wadsworth needed a bit of extra time to put away Brecksville-Broadview Heights. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Bees.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Hoover sidestepped Louisville for a 6-5 victory.
Jack Andes and Jake Donaldson made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Andes tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Donaldson pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Andes got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two RBI, while Donaldson scored a run while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Mason Ashby was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Wadsworth has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Hoover, their record is now 14-6.
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