The Johnson City Wildcats will take on the Ithaca Little Red at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Johnson City has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Johnson City is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Horseheads just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Blue Raiders, falling 19-3.
Ithaca came out on top against Owego Free Academy on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run fifth inning. The Little Red took their contest against the River Hawks 9-6. The victory continues a trend for the Little Red in their matchups with the River Hawks: they've now won four in a row.
Johnson City's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Ithaca, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Everything went Johnson City's way against Ithaca in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Johnson City made off with a 17-5 victory. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Little Red turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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