The Coldwater Cavaliers will challenge the Graham Local Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Coldwater's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Graham Local's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While Coldwater's win against Marion Local wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cavaliers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Flyers on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their matchups with the Flyers: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Graham Local made easy work of Southeastern Local on Thursday and carried off a 12-2 victory. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Owen Powell was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Holden Dunham, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Graham Local kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southeastern Local only managed six hits.
Coldwater's win was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Graham Local, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
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