The Smidt Tech Grey Wolves will venture away from home to square off against the University Prep Value Wolves at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Smidt Tech played against CALS Early College on Tuesday and won via forfeit.
University Prep Value had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Rise Kohyang two weeks ago. The Wolves put the hurt on the Tritons with a sharp 24-14 victory. That looming 24-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wolves yet this season.
Smidt Tech is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.5 runs over those games. As for University Prep Value, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything went Smidt Tech's way against University Prep Value in their previous meeting back in March, as Smidt Tech made off with a 26-15 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Grey Wolves since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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