The Woodcreek Timberwolves will face off against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 10:00 a.m. on Monday.
After a string of three wins, Woodcreek's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Inderkum.
Woodcreek got a good showing from Landon Juneau, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Conner Barth was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Liberty on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oak Ridge.
Gavin Timms looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luke Haney, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brady Rea, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Woodcreek's defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4. As for Oak Ridge, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Woodcreek came out on top in a nail-biter against Oak Ridge in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 4-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Rea, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Woodcreek still be able to contain Rea? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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