For the first time this season, Emerald will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Monday. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wren Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Emerald came up short against Ware Shoals and fell 11-8.
Meanwhile, Wren got themselves on the board against Palmetto on Saturday, but Palmetto never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with an 11-0 win. The game marked the Hurricanes' most dominant victory of the season so far.
The win made it two in a row for Wren and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Emerald, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Emerald took their victory against Wren in their previous matchup back in April of 2016 by a conclusive 7-1. Will Emerald repeat their success, or does Wren have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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