The Wolfson Wolfpack will challenge the Atlantic Coast Stingrays at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Wolfson will be strutting in after a win while Atlantic Coast will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Wolfson needed a bit of extra time to put away Middleburg. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Broncos 6-4.
The team relied heavily on Paxton Frederick, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Sprague, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Atlantic Coast unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 11-3 to Paxon School For Advanced Studies.
Noah Prudencio made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Wade Surber also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Wolfson's record is now 6-7. As for Atlantic Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wolfson has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Atlantic Coast struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
