Western Reserve is 0-6 against Norwalk since April of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The Roughriders will take on the Truckers at 11:00 a.m. Western Reserve has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Western Reserve is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against St. Paul, falling 21-1.
Western Reserve saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Layken Barnhart, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Norwalk won against Perkins on Thursday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Truckers walked away with a 7-4 victory over Firelands. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Truckers.
Norwalk pushed their record up to 5-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Western Reserve, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Western Reserve suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Norwalk in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Roughriders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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