The Woodmore Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Gibsonburg Golden Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodmore is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Woodmore came out on top against Danbury on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fifth inning. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Lakers with a sharp 12-3 win. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Lakers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Collin Perkins, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last ten matches. Another player making a difference was Calvin Lipstraw, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Gibsonburg waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Stockaders.
Gibsonburg's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Woodmore, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.
Woodmore might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Gibsonburg in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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