East Wilkes is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Starmount is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cardinals will host the Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Wilkes' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Starmount's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
East Wilkes proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past South Stokes 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Sauras: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Starmount got the win against Alleghany on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-3. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Starmount is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for East Wilkes, their victory bumped their record up to 18-4.
East Wilkes took their win against Starmount when the teams last played on April 1st by a conclusive 10-2 score. Do the Cardinals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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