Silver Stage has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Pershing County Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Silver Stage lost 20-7 to Oasis Academy on Thursday. Silver Stage has struggled against Oasis Academy recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Landen Wolf made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Haroldson, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Pershing County lost 13-7 to Silver Stage on Tuesday. Pershing County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ayden Montes and Aaron Kienbaum did some serious damage despite the final result: Montes scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Kienbaum scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Silver Stage's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Pershing County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Silver Stage has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Pershing County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Silver Stage took their victory against Pershing County in their previous matchup on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-7. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Pershing County's Trenton Rhodes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Silver Stage still be able to contain Rhodes? There's only one way to find out.
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