The Seminole Warhawks will head out on the road to face off against the Osceola Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Seminole: 1.8, Osceola: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Seminole can't be too worried about heading out to take on Osceola: they just beat Countryside at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Seminole put the hurt on Countryside with a sharp 8-1 win on Tuesday.
Landon Austin tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ben Wolf, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Austin Duffy was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Osceola made easy work of IMG Academy White on Tuesday and carried off a 10-3 victory.
Cooper Walker looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ethan Futch, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Tallman, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Seminole's record is now 16-5. As for Osceola, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Seminole has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Osceola struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Seminole might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Osceola in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Seminole avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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