For the second straight game, Black Hills will face off against Aberdeen. The Wolves will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. Black Hills has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Black Hills is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Tuesday. They lost 12-2 to Aberdeen.
For Aberdeen's part, Bubba Jones made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Jones was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Carter Kolodzie was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Aidan Baker was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Aberdeen always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win made it two in a row for Aberdeen and bumps their season record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Black Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
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