The Spring Creek Gators will take on the Hobbton Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Spring Creek made easy work of Union and carried off an 18-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gators.
Braden Bell was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Joshua Carr, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, on Friday Hobbton's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against Heide Trask. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since March 26, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Ayden Lawson, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. Zack Aman was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Hobbton pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Spring Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Spring Creek suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Hobbton in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Spring Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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