For the second straight game, London will face off against Urbana. The Red Raiders will square off against the Hillclimbers at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (London has seven straight wins, Urbana has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
London's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Urbana 11-0. The result was nothing new for the Red Raiders, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Gwyn Wieber was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Spencer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
London always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Urbana only posted an OBP of .263.
London pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Urbana, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Urbana's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: London has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .490. It's a different story for Urbana, though, as they've only averaged .330. Will they be able to contain London's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps