The Douglas Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Leicester Wolverines at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Douglas nor Leicester posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Douglas is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Advanced Math & Science Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 5-0 to the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Leicester fell victim to Grafton and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Gators. Leicester has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Douglas' loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Leicester, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Douglas came out on top in a nail-biter against Leicester in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas since the team 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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