Reading is 0-10 against Wilson since April of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Red KNights will venture away from home to face off against the Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Reading is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to Exeter Township.
Meanwhile, Wilson fell victim to Governor Mifflin and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Wilson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Marmolejos, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Marmolejos hit this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Wilson and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Reading, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Reading's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's game. The Red KNights have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Wilson, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Reading continue to outrun the ball?
Reading suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Wilson when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Red KNights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
