Wells is 10-0 against Eureka since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wells Leopards will be staying on the road to face off against the Eureka Vandals at 2:00 p.m. One thing working in Wells' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last eight matchups.
Wells can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They blew past Pyramid Lake 15-4.
Luis Garcia was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Garcia has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Charley Peterson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Tristen Zimmerman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Eureka is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-0 walloping at the hands of Smith Valley on Friday.
Wells pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs per game. As for Eureka, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Wells took their victory against Eureka when the teams last played back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 14-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wells since the squad 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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