For the second straight game, Heritage will face off against Prairie. The Timberwolves will head out on the road to face off against the Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Prairie hit Heritage with a 13-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Timberwolves lost 16-1 to the Falcons.
For Prairie's part, they got a great performance from Aidan Emery as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Emery has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kishon Brown was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Owen Dirks, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Prairie and bumps their season record up to 8-6. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
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